Incoming Manchester United signing Cristian Orozco was at Old Trafford to watch the team.
Manchester United have already lined up a transfer deal for 2026, with Colombian wonderkid Cristian Orozco set to sign for the club.
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Orozco will sign for United next July after he turns 18. The deal was agreed earlier this season.
The central midfielder recently played a starring role at the FIFA Under-17s World Cup for Colombia, helping them to reach the knockout rounds.
And now he has visited Old Trafford for the first time.
Cristian Orozco plays a pass for Colombia U17.
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Cristian Orozco in the stands at Old Trafford
Fabrizio Romano reported a week ago that Cristian Orozco was set to fly in to Manchester to visit the club for the first time.
Orozco was spotted at the airport on his way to the UK, alongside United’s lead scout for South America.
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Last night the midfielder was in the stands at Old Trafford to watch Manchester United take on West Ham.
Orozco shared an image from his view from the stands via his Instagram page, where he watched Manchester United’s players celebrating Diogo Dalot’s goal.
Cristian Orozco IG story 4/12/25
Cristian Orozco IG story 4/12/25
Cristian Orozco could share the pitch with his teammates next season
Manchester United have high hopes for Cristian Orozco, and believe he could be the next Moises Caicedo.
Orozco will join up with United next July, and could even be thrown straight into pre-season in 2026.
With several first team players set for late returns to the club next summer due to the World Cup, Orozco could be handed an immediate opportunity to train with the first team and show what he can do.
Manchester United’s midfield needs fresh faces, as was evident against West Ham.
The teenager will have seen first hand that there is an opportunity-in-waiting for him next year.
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