News just in, Antonio Valencia has today signed for Manchester United. The 23 year old spent two year online at Wigan Athletic during the 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 season scoring 1 goal in 36 appearances. Steve Bruce then made him a permanent signing and he scored 6 goals in 47 appearances during the 2008-2009 campaign.

He's a proven Premier League player and a good signing for United. Here's what the Valencia has to say about the move.

photo credit: semuthutan

“Joining Manchester United is a dream come true for me. I have enjoyed my time at Wigan, but I am thrilled to have the chance to challenge for the biggest honours in club football here.

“Playing in front of 76,000 fans alongside players like Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand and Ryan Giggs will be an amazing experience. I can’t wait to get started.”

Full story at ManUtd.com

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