Manchester United completes £35 million Alexis Sanchez deal

Alexis Sanchez has finally completed his move to Manchester United - Details of his £35 million move to Manchester United were finalised on Saturday - Henrikh Mkhitaryan's move the other way was wrapped up the same morning Manchester United have reportedly completed the deal to bring Chilean superstar Alexis Sanchez to Old Trafford.
The former Barcelona star is expected at Manchester United training ground Carrington Saturday evening.

Advertisement

Terms on the swap deal involving Henrikh Mkhitaryan were finalised on Saturday morning and Sanchez has travelled north to Manchester ahead of completing a medical on Saturday evening and agreeing terms on a lucrative four-and-a-half-year contract worth around £450,000 a week. Manchester United completes £35 million Alexis Sanchez deal. Source: SUN Sanchez said farewell to his Arsenal team-mates on Friday after training with them prior to their Premier league clash with Palace.

United's medical staff were with the team at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon but are due to meet up with the 29-year-old new signing after the game. Although terms of the deal have been struck, both managers remained coy on the transfer in their respective post-match press conferences. "Expect soon or never," said boss Jose Mourinho after his side's victory over Burnley on Saturday afternoon.