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Bournemouth sign Manchester United full-back Ethan Laird on loan after showing promise at the Cherries’ Championship rivals Swansea

Bournemouth have signed Manchester United full-back Ethan Laird on loan until the end of the season.

The England U19 international spent the first half of the campaign on loan at Swansea, where he made 21 appearances for the Cherries' Sky Bet Championship rivals.

Bournemouth chief executive Neill Blake told the club's website: 'Ethan is an exciting prospect and we are very pleased to have brought him on board.

Bournemouth have signed United full-back Ethan Laird on loan until the end of the season

'His style of play fits perfectly with ours and I'm confident he can help us build on what has been an excellent first half of the season.