Easy decision! De Ligt reveals why he decided to join Man Utd
Netherlands and De Ligt reach Euro 2024 semi-finals
FC Bayern defender Matthijs de Ligt and the Netherlands have reached the semi-finals of Euro 2024. The Dutch came from behind to beat Turkey 2-1 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin on Saturday evening. De Ligt did not feature.
Samet Akaydin gave the Turks the lead in the 35th minute in what was an extremely intense and hard-fought match. Stefan de Vrij equalised for the Dutch in the 70th minute. Just six minutes later, an own goal from Mert Müldür made it 2-1 in favour of Ronald Koeman’s side, who will now face England in the semi-finals in Dortmund on Wednesday.
De Ligt joined United from Bayern Munich in August for €50m including add-ons. He has made three Premier League appearances for the Red Devils.
New Manchester United defender ทางเข้า ufabet https://ufabet999.app Matthijs de Ligt has revealed that moving to Old Trafford in the summer transfer window was an easy decision.
“When Manchester United came calling this summer and yes, the manager Erik ten Hag really wanted me and the club really wanted me, it was an easy decision for me,” the Dutch defender
“First of all, it’s the opportunity to play in the Premier League. Secondly, it’s the biggest club in the history of English football.”
“For me, it was a very easy decision.”
The 25-year-old signed a five-year deal, with the option of a further year. After joining United from Bayern Munich in August for €50m including add-ons.
For he has play in three Premier League games for the Red Devils. Starting one and coming on as a substitute in two.
In their next Premier League game, Manchester United will visit Southampton on Saturday, September 14.