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Manchester United defender target joins Bundesliga club

Manchester United have suffered a blow in signing Dante after the central defender left Bayern Munich and completed a move to Vfl Wolfsburg.

The Express reported Louis van Gaal was interested in sealing a deal for the Brazil international as the Red Devils were looking to bolster their back four for the new season.

The 31-year-old has seen his first team appearances being limited, which forced him to find a new club. He will continue in the Bundesliga as he has sealed a move to Wolfsburg.

A statement on Bayern’s official website read, “FC Bayern München and VfL Wolfsburg have agreed the terms of an immediate transfer for Dante Bonfim Costa Santos (31).