Donny van de Beek has confirmed he’s leaving Manchester United.
The previous Ajax midfielder, who signed for United in 2020, is becoming a member of Girona in a cut-price deal reportedly price solely €600,000 (£500,000) previous to add-ons.
Van de Beek was by no means in a position to cement a spot in United’s midfield, and seemed set to depart final 12 months, just for a transfer to Lens to fall by.
Whereas the 27-year-old’s departure had not been formally introduced by United, Van de Beek shared the information on Instagram on Wednesday.
“Expensive Manchester United household. At present is a memorable day as my journey on the membership involves an finish,” he wrote.
“I wish to thanks all in your help all through the years. From the second we arrived at Manchester United, we felt extraordinarily welcome and we’re grateful for that.
“Thanks to everybody on the membership for making us really feel at house. A particular because of all of the followers that made these years unforgettable. In addition to the soccer, the start of our two youngsters right here ensures that Manchester will all the time have a particular place in our hearts. Good luck to all people, we’ll meet once more.”
Throughout his 4 seasons at Outdated Trafford, Van de Beek – a star of the Ajax crew that reached the Champions League semi-finals beneath Erik ten Hag in 2018-19 – performed simply 35 Premier League video games for United, beginning simply six of these.
He spent half of the 2021-22 season on mortgage at Everton, scoring one purpose in seven appearances.
Van de Beek joined Eintracht Frankfurt on mortgage in January, however performed solely eight occasions within the Bundesliga.
Girona completed third in LaLiga final season, and can play within the Champions League within the coming marketing campaign.
