Man United have confirmed the signing of 20-year old defender Chris Smalling. He will stay at Fulham for the rest of the season and join Man United in the summer.
A club spokesperson told ManUtd.com: "Manchester United has agreed terms for the transfer of Chris Smalling from Fulham.
"Chris has agreed personal terms with the club and will join for the beginning of the 2010/2011 campaign. He will remain at Fulham until the end of the current season."
"Chris has agreed personal terms with the club and will join for the beginning of the 2010/2011 campaign. He will remain at Fulham until the end of the current season."
*UPDATE* Sky Sports News are saying that Arsenal have had a bid accepted by Fulham for Chris Smalling and that it isn't a done deal.
Fulham can confirm that it has reached an agreement with Manchester United for the transfer of Central Defender Chris Smalling.
Should a successful medical be completed and final terms agreed the player will join Sir Alex Ferguson’s team at the start of the 2010/2011 season, staying at Fulham for the remainder of the current season.