Man Utd signing completes medical as £52m transfer ‘expected’
Newcastle United have announced the signing of Sheffield United striker William Osula.
The 21-year-old Dane featured 21 times in the Premier League last season and has represented his country at U21 level.
Osula lands at St. James’ Park for a reported £15m fee.
He said: “I’m very happy to be here. It’s a big club, a great club, so I’m very happy for the opportunity to join Newcastle United.
“It’s a great opportunity, and as soon as I heard about Newcastle’s interest, I knew I had to take the chance to join this club if it came.
“It has come, and I’m really happy to be here.”
Eddie Howe added: “William is a talented young forward with all the attributes to be an exciting player for Newcastle United.
“We have watched his development closely and we are delighted to have the opportunity to work with him in this next step in his career.
“I know our supporters will join me in giving William a very warm welcome to the club and the city.”
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