Donny van de Beek joins Eintracht Frankfurt on loan from Manchester United

The 26-year-old will join the club on a short term loan deal after struggling to break into the first team this season, managing just two appearances.

FILE PHOTO: Manchester United’s Donny van de Beek arrives at the stadium before the Premier League match against Newcastle United at St. James Park in December. | Photo Credit: LEE SMITH/ Reuters

Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek has signed for Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt on loan from Manchester United, the Premier League side announced on Monday.

The 26-year-old will join the club on a short term loan deal after struggling to break into the first team this season, managing just two appearances.

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The deal has been completed on the first day of the winter transfer window that opens on January 1 and will extend till February 1.

Eintracht Frankfurt is currently sixth in the Bundesliga standings and will face Union Saint-Gilloise of Belgium in a UEFA Europa Conference League play-off in February.

In total, the 26-year-old has made 62 appearances and scored two goals for the Reds since joining from Ajax in 2020, including a seven-game spell on loan at Everton in 2022.