Hannibal Mejbri has officially joined Burnley from Manchester United in a move that has caught the attention of fans across the Premier League.
The 21-year-old midfielder, who spent last season on loan at Sevilla, has signed a four-year deal with the Clarets, marking a significant step in his promising career.
Burnley has invested £5.4 million ($ 7.1m) in Mejbri, with potential add-ons bringing the total to £9.4 million ($ 12.4m).
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Burnley secures Mejbri with ambitious plans
The deal also includes a buyback clause for Manchester United and a 50% sell-on clause, ensuring the Red Devils maintain an interest in Mejbri’s future success.
“I’m very excited. Very happy to be here and I can’t wait to see the fans,” Mejbri said after completing the transfer. “After speaking to the coach [Scott Parker], the project sounded good to me and hopefully we can make success.”
Mejbri, who has already experienced top-level football in the Premier League, La Liga, and on the international stage with Tunisia, brings a wealth of talent and potential to Turf Moor.
His journey from Paris FC to Manchester United, and now Burnley, has been marked by rapid progression and a commitment to making an impact at every level.
As Burnley continues to build under Scott Parker, the addition of Mejbri is seen as a crucial part of their strategy to strengthen the squad and push for success in the Premier League.
Fans will be eager to see how this young star adapts to his new surroundings and contributes to Burnley’s ambitions this season.
