Done Deal: Manchester United sign Marcos Rojo from Sporting Lisbon


Manchester United have completed the £16m signing of Sporting Lisbon defender Marcos Rojo on a five-year contract, the Premier League club have announced on Twitter.

The versatile Argentine international, who can operate either at left-back and centre-half, has penned a five-year deal with the Red Devils. He will wear the No.5 shirt at Old Trafford.

The 24-year-old becomes Louis van Gaal’s third major signing of this summer transfer window following the arrival of Luke Shaw and Ander Herrera.

Rojo is likely to make his debut in Sunday’s game against Sunderland.


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