Guillermo Varela has been unveiled as David Moyes' first signing as Manchester United manager.
The deal to sign the 20-year-old Uruguay Under 20 full back from Penarol was confirmed last week and he arrived in Manchester to put to pen to paper on a five-year contract on Tuesday.
ast season and did enough to convince the club to pay Penarol around £1million for his services.
'I’m very pleased to be a part of this club, one of the best teams in the world,' Varela told United's official website.
Who is Guillermo Varela?
Born March 24, 1993, in Montevideo, Uruguay
Made Penarol debut in June 2011, quickly becoming a first-team regular at right back
Has made 10 appearances for Uruguay Under 20s but is yet to make his senior debut
'As everyone in the world knows, this is a huge club that has won everything and I really hope that continues.'
He added: 'I’m very lucky there are quite a few Spanish speakers here. It will certainly help me settle in.'
Varela will immediately join up with the Uruguay Under 20 squad for the upcoming FIFA Under 20 World Championship in Turkey.
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