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Ex-Manchester United star Anthony Martial welcomed by 2,000 fans at the airport after completing a shock move to European giants following his departure from Old Trafford

Anthony Martial was given a rapturous welcome by fanatical AEK Athens supporters as he landed in the Greek capital on Wednesday night.

Martial, 28, is a free agent after leaving Manchester United and is understood to have agreed a three year contract with AEK who finished second in the Greek Super League last season.

Greek giants announced the signing of the Frenchman earlier on Wednesday, writing in a post on X that the 'wizard is coming'.

They also informed their supporters that he would be arriving at the Athens International Airport at 8.