Manchester United report: Ralf Rangnick confirms surprise first signing

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Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick has been linked with all kinds of transfers – but not the one he's finally landed first

Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick
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Manchester United have finally made their first signing of the Ralf Rangnick era.

Toby Collyer has joined from Brighton & Hove Albion, according to the Express, with the German interim manager's input in the transfer unknown at this stage. With plenty of rumours swirling around since the 63-year-old took charge of United last year, however, Collyer is a surprise first name through the door.

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Mark White
Mark White
Content Editor

Mark White has been at on FourFourTwo since joining in January 2020, first as a staff writer before becoming content editor in 2023. An encyclopedia of football shirts and boots knowledge – both past and present – Mark has also represented FFT at both FA Cup and League Cup finals (though didn't receive a winners' medal on either occasion) and has written pieces for the mag ranging on subjects from Bobby Robson's season at Barcelona to Robinho's career. He has written cover features for the mag on Mikel Arteta and Martin Odegaard, and is assisted by his cat, Rosie, who has interned for the brand since lockdown.