A £58m fee and a Ballon d'Or clause
The first one required Martial to score 25 Premier League goals between 2015 and 2019. Remarkably, that clause was not activated until October 2018. A second clause would be activated if Martial made 25 appearances for France while still at United.
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How much did Man U pay for Martial?
Suffice to say, Martial has never even been considered for the most prestigious individual award in football. In the end, United paid £43.2m for him in transfer fees.
What happened with Anthony Martial?
Injury update on Martial
Manchester United striker Anthony Martial has completed successful surgery to address a groin complaint and will be out of action for about 10 weeks as he rehabilitates. We wish Anthony a speedy recovery and look forward to his return.
What manager bought Martial?
I believe this is the club for him to continue his development,” said then United manager Louis van Gaal. The Dutchman bemoaned the cost of the signing but believed his successors at Old Trafford would be grateful to work with such a promising player.
Who signed Anthony Martial for Manchester United?
Manager Louis van Gaal called Martial an acquisition for United's future rather than for immediate use, and called the transfer fee "ridiculous", alleging that Manchester United regularly had to pay £10 million more than other teams.
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