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Manchester United confident of signing Feyenoord defender Tyrell Malacia for £12.9million following positive talks

Manchester United are confident of signing £12.9m Feyenoord left-back Tyrell Malacia after talks on Wednesday.

United now need to agree personal terms with the 22-year-old, which is expected to be straightforward.

It is anticipated that Malacia will become the first signing of the Erik ten Hag era at United as the new manager looks to improve the club's fortunes.

Manchester United are confident of completing a deal for Feyenoord defender Tyrell Malacia
New United manager Erik ten Hag is eager to improve his team's options at left-back

Known for his pace and impressive positioning, Malacia is set to strengthen United at left-back, with Luke Shaw and Alex Telles the club's other main options in that position.