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'We're Man Utd, we attract the best' - Jones welcomes Lindelof signing

The Old Trafford club have announced their first signing of the summer and his new team-mate has welcomed him to the club

Manchester United defender Phil Jones has welcomed new signing Victor Lindelof to Old Trafford and is looking forward to fighting for his place in the team.

United announced the signing of the Sweden international from Benfica on Wednesday evening in a deal worth £40 million, with the 22-year-old signing a five-year deal.

Lindelof joins Jones, Chris Smalling, Eric Bailly and Marcos Rojo in the United defensive pack as Jose Mourinho shuffles his pack ahead of the 2017-18 Premier League season.