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Manchester United have formally confirmed the exit of Facundo Pellistri, who has joined Greek aspect Panathinaikos on a everlasting switch.
On Tuesday, it emerged that United had reached an settlement with Panathinaikos over the switch payment for Pellistri.
It was acknowledged that the Purple Devils had been set to internet €6m from parting methods with the Uruguayan.
A subsequent report coated by The Peoples Particular person relayed that United included a big 45% sell-on clause as a part of their association with Panathinaikos.
In line with The Manchester Night Information, along with the €6m payment, United additionally negotiated an extra €2m in add-ons.
Moreover, Erik ten Hag’s aspect have included a three-year buy-back clause within the deal taking Pellistri to Greece.
United have now confirmed Pellistri’s departure in a membership assertion.
The assertion famous, “Everybody on the membership want to want Facundo the perfect of luck together with his new membership, and thank him for his efforts right here.”
At Panathinaikos, Pellistri will work below a supervisor he is aware of all too effectively – Diego Alonso.
Alonso was the supervisor of Uruguay between 2021 and 2023 and included Pellistri in his squad for the 2022 World Cup, having handed him his debut in opposition to Paraguay earlier that yr.
It’s believed that the chance to play below Alonso was a key purpose behind Pellistri’s openness to hitch Panathinaikos.
Pellistri’s ultimate look for United got here when he was thrust into the motion from the bench within the Neighborhood Defend in opposition to Manchester Metropolis.
The 22-year-old made 25 senior appearances for United since arriving on the membership from Penarol in 2020.
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