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Manchester United defender Fosu-Mensah joins Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen have signed versatile Netherlands defender Timothy Fosu-Mensah from Manchester United on a three-year contract, the Bundesliga club said on Wednesday.

United did not disclose the transfer fee, but British media reported that the German club paid around £1.5 million for the Netherlands international.

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Fosu-Mensah, 23, played 30 games in all competitions for United after making his debut in 2016.

"In the last few days I've talked a lot with the coach and conversations.