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Manchester United signs Welsh goalkeeper Kit Margetson from Swansea City

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Manchester United signs Welsh goalkeeper Kit Margetson from Swansea City
Summary

Manchester United has signed Welsh youth international Kit Margetson from Swansea City. The 19-year-old goalkeeper arrives at Old Trafford following an agreed compensation fee between the two clubs. Margetson, who spent last season on loan at Connah's Quay, is expected to start with United's U21 team as he transitions into his new role. His contract length has not been specified. Margetson's father, Martyn, recently left his position as Swansea's head of goalkeeping after the last season.

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Key Details
  • •Margetson joins from Swansea City after compensation agreement
  • •He is a Welsh U21 international and former loan player for Connah's Quay
  • •Expected to begin his career with Manchester United's U21 team
  • •Margetson's father recently departed his role at Swansea City
  • •Margetson did not make first-team appearances at Swansea
Latest Updates
  • 1:05 PMYahoo Sports — Manchester United announce fourth summer signing as package agreed
  • 9:40 AMYahoo Sports — Man Utd sign Welsh youngster Kit Margetson
  • 9:38 AMYahoo Sports — Margetson completes Man Utd move after fee agreed
What they're saying
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Manchester United have announced the signing of Welsh youth international Kit Margetson.The 19-year-old joins the club from Swansea City with the two sides agreeing a compensation fee for the player.M...

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Manchester United have confirmed the signing of exciting young goalkeeper Kit Margetson. The 20-year-old has joined the Red Devils after the end of his contract at Championship club Swansea City. Un...

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Wales Under-21 goalkeeper Kit Margetson joins Manchester United after the Premier League giants agreed a compensation package with Swansea City.

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