#HappyBirthday Nemanja #Matic 💪 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #ManUtd have completed the signing of #Chelsea midfielder Matic for £40M on a 3-year deal He was left out of Chelsea's pre-season tour of the Far East by manager Antonio #Conte The midfielder, 29, becomes #United's third #summer buy after £31m defender Victor #Lindelof from #Benfica and £75m striker Romelu #Lukaku from #Everton. The #Serbia midfielder added: "To work with Jose #Mourinho once again was an opportunity I couldn't turn down. New #RedDevils signing Matic scores thunderbolt for Chelsea Former Chelsea manager Mourinho spent £21m to sign Matic from Benfica for a second spell at #StamfordBridge in January 2014. His exit had been expected after the Blues signed #France international Tiemoue #Bakayoko, 22, from French champions #Monaco in a reported £40m deal earlier in July. In 2015, Matic was named in the #PFA's Premier League team of the year, along with five other players from Chelsea's title-winning team. According to Opta, he averaged nearly four #tackles, made more than two interceptions and won eight duels - a 50-50 contest - per 90 minutes over the 2014-15 campaign. The deal for Matic brings #ManchesterUnited's summer spending to £146m. Almost £900m has been spent by #PremierLeague sides so far in the summer #transferwindow Tag a united fans 😈 👇 #besttackleever #tagforlike #slidingtackle #dirtyfoul #hotpitch
