Bayern Munich have confirmed the signing of Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt from Juventus on a contract which runs until June 2027.
The 22-year-old was arguably Juve’s best and most consistent player last season, and joins Bayern as one of the highest rated young players in the world.
A club statement on the signing reads: “FC Bayern have signed defender Matthijs de Ligt from Italian record champions Juventus. The 22-year-old Dutch international has agreed a contract until 30 June 2027.”
Speaking after the move De Ligt said: “I’m very happy to become a player for this great club. FC Bayern…