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Manchester United fans react to the signing of Bastian Schweinsteiger
MANCHESTER UNITED fans have taken to Twitter to welcome new signing Bastian Schweinsteiger to the club.
Bastian Schweinsteiger is set for a medical with Manchester United
The club announced on their official website that United have agreed a fee with Bayern Munich - thought to be around £14million.
The 30-year-old is believed to have told Bayern that he did not want to extend his contract and has instead opted for a move to Old Trafford.
And fans have praised manager Louis van Gaal for what is most definitely a marquee signing - the and club's second of the summer along with Memphis Depay.
What a player
What a career
Won it all
8x League Champion
Ucl Winner
Wcup winnerNow a Red! #Schweinsteiger pic.twitter.com/CXCx0F90Eo
— Welcome Bastian ?20? (@TonyStark_Has91) July 11, 2015
I'd like to thank my parents for bringing me into this world & bestowing me with a phone so I could witness this moment. #Schweinsteiger
— El Fideo (@DiMariaTekkers) July 11, 2015
Don't worry #FCB fans, #Schweinsteiger will still wear red, and Adidas, and win trophies. Only at the biggest club in the world this time :)
— Michel Ziadé (@MichZT) July 11, 2015
@TheBusbyBoys I checked my phone at 6:20, I could not fall back asleep for obvious reasons. #Schweinsteiger
— Ryan McNamara (@RyanMcNamara7) July 11, 2015