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MATTHIJS DE LIGT has reportedly agreed to move to Manchester United.

The Bayern Munich star is a top target for the Red Devils and has previously worked under Erik ten Hag.

Matthijs de Ligt has reportedly agreed to join Manchester United
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Matthijs de Ligt has reportedly agreed to join Manchester UnitedCredit: Getty
The Dutch defender has given the 'green light' to a move to Old Trafford
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The Dutch defender has given the 'green light' to a move to Old TraffordCredit: Rex

De Ligt, 24, played for the Dutch manager during his time at Ajax before joining Juventus in 2019.

has now reported that he has given the "green light" to a move to Old Trafford.

The report adds that personal terms are not expected to be an issue for United.

De Ligt's agent Rafaela Pimenta is only negotiating with the Red Devils at present.

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Meanwhile, talks are underway between the two clubs regarding the structure of the deal.

The centre-back currently has three years left on the deal he signed when joining Bayern from Juventus in 2022.

De Ligt is currently on international duty at Euro 2024 with the Netherlands.

However, he has yet to play a minute for Ronald Koeman's side at the tournament.

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The Oranje are in action against Romania in the last 16 on Tuesday evening.

A victory will set up a quarter-final clash against either Austria or Turkey on Saturday.

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At club level, De Ligt made 30 appearances across all competitions for Bayern last term, scoring twice.

He faced intense competition at the German giants, though, alongside Dayot Upamecano, Kim Min-jae and Eric Dier.

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