United Secures Former Gruev Teammate

Manchester United has reportedly decided to sign former Leeds and Newcastle goalkeeper Karl Darlow. The 35-year-old shot-stopper has been a free agent since July 1st, according to renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano on his X social media page.

Sources indicate that the contract signing is expected to take place on Friday, July 10th. This move is anticipated to pave the way for goalkeeper Altay Bayindir's departure from the Red Devils.

Darlow's most recent club was Leeds, where he played from the summer of 2023. During his tenure, the 35-year-old goalkeeper featured in 38 matches across all competitions, keeping 10 clean sheets. According to Transfermarkt, his market value is estimated at 200,000 euros.