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EPL: I asked him first – Man United’s latest signing reveals why he collected Alex Telles shirt
New Manchester United loan-signing, Wout Weghorst has revealed why he opted to wear Alex Telles shirt.
The striker said he feels good wearing the number 27 shirt for Manchester United.
The Red Devils officially announced Weghorst’s loan transfer on Friday, January 13. He becomes Erik ten Hag’s first signing of the January transfer window.
The Dutch forward will stay at Old Trafford till the end of the season.
Weghorst played four matches for the Dutch side at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, scoring two goals.
He told MUTV, “Of course, I looked into the ones that are free or available. Two and seven will make nine, of course – a striker’s number. “I had a feeling about it.