Büttner signs for United
Dutch
defender Alexander Büttner has today completed his medical, agreed
personal terms and signed for Manchester United on a five-year contract
until 2017.
The
23-year-old, who was part of Holland's preliminary squad for this
summer's European Championship, joins the Reds from Vitesse Arnhem,
where he made 119 appearances over the past four years.
Sir
Alex Ferguson said: "Alexander is one of the best young left backs in
Europe and we're delighted to sign him. He's someone we've been watching
for a while now. He gives us some really exciting options in that
position."
Alexander
Büttner said: "Joining Manchester United is one of the best days of my
life. It's a team I have admired for many years now and I can't wait to
join my teammates and play my part in helping the club be successful."
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