Another market. And another version of the same transfer policy. But this time they're serious. Indeed, they even have a name for it... Mission 21.

Manchester United have completed the signing of full-back Patrick Dorgu from Serie A club Lecce, the Premier League club have announced. Sources told ESPN that United agreed a fee of €30 million ($31.1m) plus a possible €5m in performance-related bonuses with Lecce. The 20-year-old has signed until 2030 with the option of an additional year.

Ruben Amorim started Patrick Dorgu at right wing-back against Leicester City. Two matches into Manchester United’s 2024-25 FA Cup campaign, this team has already provided plenty of dramatic moments that will do well in an end-0f-season highlights package.

Paul Scholes and Roy Keane have given their verdict on Patrick Dorgu's Manchester United debut in Friday night's FA Cup win over Leicester City where he lasted just 45 minutes before being hauled off

Ruben Amorim explained why he chose to use Patrick Dorgu as a right wing-back during his Manchester United debut against Leicester City in the FA Cup.

Ruben Amorim has defended his decision to play new Manchester United signing Patrick Dorgu on the right on his debut against Leicester City. Amorim was eager to bring in a natural wing-back during the January transfer window to provide some natural balance to his preferred 3-4-3 formation with Dorgu brought in from Italian side Lecce in a deal worth an initial £25million.