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Manchester United announce Varane signing

Manchester United have announced the signing of Raphael Varane, keeping him at the club until 2025

The French defender is one of the most decorated players in world football and has amassed over 19 trophies in his career so far. This includes four Champions Leagues, three La Liga titles and the 2018 World Cup.

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Raphael Varane passes the ball as Paul Pogba watches in the Final of the Russia 2018 Fifa World Cup in Moscow

Varane was unveiled to Man United's support before their 5-1 thrashing of Leeds. He later told the Manchester United website:

"Manchester United is one of the most iconic clubs in world football and the chance to come here and play in the Premier League is something I couldn’t turn down.

“There is a lot more that I want to achieve in my career and I know I’m joining a squad full of great players who will all have the same determination to win matches and trophies. 

"Having spoken to the manager I can see how much progress has been made over the last few seasons and I now join a group ready to play at the highest level."

The 2018 World Cup winner would have certainly be impressed by his new sides performance. Fans will be expecting more of the same from the club especially once Varane is settled in. You can see the highlights in the video below.

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