FINISHED! Manchester United announce rookie, not Hojlund

According to Fabrizio Romano, the Old Trafford team has completed the signature of a bright English talent. Man Utd has also launched this new contract.

Romano on Harry Amass - Football

In the summer of 2023, Man Utd is gradually completing the transfer process. Their pursuit of Mason Mount and Andre Onana took quite a while. Meanwhile, the Rasmus Hojlund deal has not been announced.

However, coach Erik ten Hag believes that he will complete the squad before the 2023/24 Premier League starts. At the same time, the Old Trafford team also added personnel to look to the future. 

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed: “The talented English full-back Harry Amass has signed for Man Utd from Watford. The deal is completed.”

Notably, Amass also took pictures to launch the team. At this time, Amass will join the Man Utd academy and was announced to sign a 4-year contract at the new team.

Manchester United agree deal to sign Watford defender Harry Amass -  Manchester Evening News

Although still quite anonymous, in fact Man Utd had to beat the competition of a series of other clubs in the race to sign Amass, including Chelsea. This is enough to see, the talent of young British stars should not be underestimated.

At the moment, Amass is evaluated as one of the brightest young talents in English football at the age of U18, especially for the left-back position. Joining Watford’s Academy at the age of 9, Amass had the opportunity to play for the Under-18s and Under-21s despite only turning 16, and was also on the bench in the Reading match in the FA. Cup in January.

Romano Manchester United are now set to sign English talented fullback Harry Amass - Bóng Đá

Before that, Amass was particularly notable for his outstanding performances in the two youth team clashes between Everton and Arsenal in the FA Youth Cup. Under the Three Lions shirt, Amass made his U15 debut at the age of 14 in December 2021 and is currently a member of the England U16 team. Moving to Old Trafford, it is expected that the defender will have a permanent position in Man Utd’s U18 team.

Foottheball likened Amass’s play to some of the Premier League’s best attacking full-backs, including Trent Alexander Arnold, Reece James and Kyle Walker-Peters. Appreciated for his ability to support the attack and launch decisive passes, but Amass’s defensive ability is not inferior with really effective tackles and recoveries.

Fabrizio Romano on Twitter: "Manchester United are now set to sign English  talented fullback Harry Amass, deal done. It will be signed, completed this  week. 🚨🔴🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 #MUFC Amass joins from Watford —

In fact, Watford do not want to lose the service of Amass, as revealed by the Manchester Evening News, they have prepared a professional contract for the defender, as soon as he turns 17 next year. However, the attraction of being transferred to Old Trafford is of course very difficult for Amass to refuse.

It is expected that Red Devils fans will have the opportunity to witness Amass’s talent at the U17 World Cup later this year. But right now, it can be affirmed that Man Utd has a really bright ‘raw gem’.

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