Overview
- Sky Sports reported the agreement and EFE confirmed it, with Fabrizio Romano stating United accepted a £40 million fee.
- The transfer is expected to be completed in the coming days subject to routine formalities.
- The sale ranks as United’s fourth-highest outgoing fee and their largest for an academy graduate, counted clean for financial fair play.
- Garnacho had been left out of Amorim’s first-team plans at United and he turned down Bayern Munich and Middle Eastern offers to pursue Chelsea.
- The 21-year-old departs after 144 appearances and 26 goals for United, with his mother celebrating the move on Instagram.