Manchester United have officially completed the signing of Chido Obi-Martin, a former Arsenal academy talent, after the Premier League concluded its five-step approval process. Obi-Martin’s move as a free agent has generated significant buzz, with Manchester United fans eagerly awaiting confirmation.
Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano broke the news on Friday, confirming that the final hurdle was cleared early in the day. Romano stated on X (formerly Twitter), “BREAKING: Chido Obi Martin can now be considered a new Manchester United player after Premier League approval! Medical and signature already completed.”
Obi-Martin’s journey from Arsenal to Manchester United has been closely followed, with the delay in the transfer attributed to the Premier League’s regulatory process. The forward, who had been a rising star at Arsenal, is expected to add depth to United’s attacking options, fueling excitement among supporters of the Red Devils.
This transfer marks a significant shift for Obi-Martin, who will now don the iconic red shirt of Manchester United. With the deal finalized, all eyes will be on the young talent as he integrates into Erik ten Hag’s squad and begins his journey at Old Trafford.
Romano further highlighted that the Premier League’s approval process had concluded with positive feedback, making Obi-Martin’s move official. The highly anticipated transfer is expected to strengthen Manchester United’s future attacking lineup, providing them with an exciting new option.