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Manchester United have confirmed that goalkeeper Radek Vitek has put pen to paper on a brand new cope with the membership and accomplished a mortgage transfer to a Championship aspect.
Vitek’s progress
Vitek joined United in 2020 from his native Czech Republic and has progressed via the ranks, rising as probably the greatest goalkeepers within the academy.
He made 22 appearances for United’s Beneath-21s between 2021 and 2023
The shot-stopper has had two earlier mortgage spells – one at Accrington Stanley in League Two and most just lately, at FC Blau-Weiss Linz within the Austrian Bundesliga.
Vitek made 18 appearances for Accrington. He turned out 37 instances for FC Blau-Weiss Linz, enjoying an important function of their sixth-placed end, the best within the membership’s historical past.
A current report coated by The Peoples Particular person relayed that Vitek was closing in on a mortgage swap to Bristol Metropolis and now, the switch has been confirmed.
However, United have introduced that the 21-year-old has additionally penned a brand new deal.
Vitek indicators new deal and seals short-term transfer to Bristol
A United assertion learn, “Manchester United goalkeeper Radek Vitek has signed a brand new contract earlier than becoming a member of Bristol Metropolis on mortgage for the 2025/26 season.”
“The 21-year-old has been coaching with the primary staff at Carrington and put pen-to-paper on a deal that runs till 2028.”
“Better of luck to Radek from everyone on the membership, we’ll be watching your progress with curiosity.”
Vitek reacts to becoming a member of Bristol
Reacting to his swap to Ashton Gate, Vitek remarked, “I’m actually excited, for me the Championship is a brand new degree. Extra video games is a giant optimistic for me and I can’t wait to get to know all of the gamers and employees higher.”
Technical director Brian Tinnion said, “We’re actually happy to safe the providers of Radek as we strengthen the goalkeeping division for the upcoming marketing campaign.”
“He’s extraordinarily effectively regarded at Manchester United and is a participant we’re trying ahead to working with.”
Radek is a Purple. pic.twitter.com/NRfZJh0VOE
— Bristol Metropolis FC (@BristolCity) July 28, 2025
Bristol kickstart their Championship season on 9 August once they go away to Sheffield United.
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