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Manchester United new signing Victor Lindelof offers to take free-kicks for Red Devils as defender claims 'I am quite good at them'

Victor Lindelof was brought by Jose Mourinho to bolster his defensive options for next season at Manchester United.

The Swedish international looks likely to be first-choice for the Portuguese manager, who forked out a hefty £30.7 million fee to secure the defender's services.

However, it is not just his defensive attributes that will benefit United in the future after the centre back claimed he is quite the threat from free-kicks.

Victor Lindelof will be hoping to become an instant hit among Manchester United fans
Victor Lindelof will be hoping to become an instant hit among Manchester United fans
Lindelof scored a brilliant free-kick for Benfica against Sporting Lisbon last season
Lindelof scored a brilliant free-kick for Benfica against Sporting Lisbon last season
The Swedish international equalised after striking the ball into the top left corner of the net
The Swedish international equalised after striking the ball into the top left corner of the net

'I'm quite good at them so if I get an opportunity to take a free-kick, I think I'll be there,' he told MUTV.