Tyrell Malacia heading out of Man Utd! Left-back completes move to PSV after seeing Benfica switch break down

Tyrell Malacia has joined PSV Eindhoven from Manchester United on loan with an option to buy.

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• Malacia returns to Netherlands
• Joins PSV on loan
• Move to Benfica collapsed

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The Dutch full-back was strongly linked with a move to Benfica last week as the Portuguese giants wanted Malacia on a six-month loan deal, according to . , however, reports that the youngster's move to Portugal has collapsed after Manchester United failed to reach an agreement with the club. He will instead head back to his homeland, joining PSV Eindhoven on a short-term loan deal, although the Dutch club have an option to buy.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  According to Fabrizio Romano's latest report, PSV have agreed to cover the player's full salary until the end of the season. A €10 million (£8m) buy option has been included but it is not mandatory. The Red Devils also has a 30 per cent sell-on clause included in the deal.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  The Netherlands international has endured a nightmare time at Old Trafford since moving from Feyenoord in 2022. The defender has been plagued by physical issues and missed all of last season through injury.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR MANCHESTER UNITED?

  The Premier League giants have already found Malacia's replacement as they have confirmed the arrival of 20-year-old left-back Patrick Dorgu from Lecce for £25m ($31m/€30m) plus £4m ($5m/€4.8m).