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CONFIRMED: Manchester United seal £13.8m Daley Blind deal
DALEY BLIND has completed his £13.8million move from Ajax to Manchester United.
Daley Blind has completed his move to Manchester United
Blind underwent a medical at the weekend and has now completed his move to Old Trafford.
Blind has signed a four-year deal at United.
The versatile 24-year-old can play in both defence and midfield and knows Louis van Gaal well from their time together with Holland.
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"It is a real honour to sign for Manchester United.
"I have been at Ajax since I was seven years old and I will always have very fond memories of the club and of my time there.
"Louis van Gaal is a tremendously talented coach, I have worked with him at Ajax and also for the Netherlands national team and I cannot wait to work with him at the biggest club in the world."
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Van Gaal said: "I am delighted Daley has signed for the club.
"He is a very intelligent and versatile footballer that can play in many positions.
"Daley is a great reader of the game, he has played under my philosophy over a number of years and he will be a great addition to the team."
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