Posted May 30, 200718 yr Reds capture Sporting's Nani United completed a double swoop on Wednesday night with the announcement that the Reds have agreed a deal in principle to sign Sporting Lisbon's highly-rated winger Nani. The 20-year-old has long been linked with a move to Old Trafford and his capture adds to the signing of 19-year-old Brazilian midfielder Anderson from FC Porto. A club statement confirmed: "Manchester United is delighted to announce it has agreed terms in principle with Sporting Lisbon for the purchase of the registration of Nani. "Personal terms have been agreed and a formal announcement will take place once the necessary administrative procedures, including a medical have been completed." Player Factfile Full name: Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha Born: Amadora, Portugal, 17 November 1986 Position: Winger Heard a lot of good things about him, think he can be a similar player to Ronaldo! But we'll have to see on that front.
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