Nemanja Matic: Former Man United star begins new chapter with Sassuolo

Former Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic has discovered a brand new membership.

United profession

The Serbian spent 5 years at United after a profitable profession at Chelsea.

The 37-year-old performed 189 instances for the Purple Devils, scoring 4 objectives between 2017-2022.

Regardless of being in groups that completed second and third within the Premier League, he didn’t win a trophy of any form.

After United

Matic left the membership in 2022 after the ending of his contract and simply earlier than the Erik ten Hag period befell.

He joined AS Roma for one season earlier than departing for Rennes in 2023.

The midfielder would solely play 13 matches for the French aspect earlier than transferring to Olympique Lyonnais within the winter of 2024, the place he would play 55 instances, scoring one objective.

Matic was not concerned on the pitch in opposition to United final 12 months within the Europa League quarter-final however he was concerned in a confrontation off the sector with the Purple Devils’ keeper Andre Onana, labelling him one of many worst keepers in United’s historical past.

New mission

The Serbian worldwide left the French aspect on the finish of his contract and it was reported that he was near signing for Italian aspect U.S. Sassuolo Calcio.

The Italians have now formally confirmed the transfer on their membership web site stating, “US Sassuolo Calcio broadcasts that it has accomplished the registration of the participant Nemanja Matić till June 30, 2026, with automated renewal for the next season topic to sure contractual circumstances being met.”

In addition they added that, “with a novel report, the Serbian midfielder is probably the most adorned participant to ever play for the black and greens. From all the black-green household, welcome Nemanja!”

The midfieler has already began coaching together with his new aspect and might be in line for a debut when Sassuolo journey to Cremonese this Friday night.

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