Manchester United have completed the signing of 17-year-old Colombian prospect Cristian Orozco from Fortaleza, in a deal worth around 1 million and valid from the summer of 2026.While the future looks bright with Orozco lined up, the present is far less encouraging for United. Softfootball understands that the Red Devils have endured a poor start to their domestic campaign, winning just two of their opening six Premier League matches.
Their struggles were compounded further when they suffered a humiliating Carabao Cup exit at the hands of League Two side Grimsby Town , a result that shocked supporters and piled scrutiny on the squad's mentality. Away from the onfield issues Manchester United fans will have some sort of distractions from their woeful start to the season after the team sealed an agreement the colombian wonderkid.
According to Fabrizio Romano via his official X handle , all contracts have been checked and approved by United's legal team, with lead scout Antonaccio playing a key role in coordinating the transfer, he posted