Man United announce two loan departures after transfer window closes

Dorothy Howard

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Manchester United finished the transfer window with a flurry of movement, as there were multiple departures and an arrival. 

United were desperate to make moves happen, with the club wanting to secure exits for their remaining outcasts. 

Alejandro Garnacho and Marcus Rashford both departed the club previously, but there were still players Ruben Amorim wanted to see leave. 

Two late loan deals have been agreed for players looking to secure more playing time. 

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United confirmed the loan move of Rasmus Hojlund to Napoli, as the striker will join former Man United player Scott McTominay in Italy. 

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Fabrizio Romano reported the move will have a €6m loan fee, and there is a €44m buy option clause that will become mandatory if certain conditions are met. 

Hojlund's depature comes after just 26 goals in 95 appearances since his arrival in 2023. 

United also confirmed Harry Amass' loan deal to Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship. 

Amass made seven first-team appearances for United this season, making his senior debut against Leicester City

The young Englishman will hope to gain more first-team experience at Sheffield Wednesday, before potentially returning to United in January. 

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