The 23-year-old Uruguay worldwide is known to be on the verge of becoming a member of United for 50million euros (£42.2m), with as much as 10m euros (£8.4m) in add-ons.

The transfer would mark the most recent in a string of summer season arrivals for boss Erik ten Hag, who has already strengthened his squad this window with the additions of Joshua Zirkzee, Leny Yoro, Noussair Mazraoui and Matthijs de Ligt.

Following reviews on Tuesday that he was travelling to Manchester for his medical forward of the switch, Ugarte took to X to publish a teasing eyes-open emoji.

Ugarte started his profession in his homeland with CA Fenix and spent two seasons with Sporting Lisbon earlier than transferring to the French capital in 2023.

He made 25 appearances in Ligue 1 final season, serving to PSG safe the title and the Coupe de France, in addition to that includes eight instances within the Champions League.

Ugarte additionally impressed at this yr’s Copa America, during which Uruguay completed third, and was named in CONMEBOL’s Finest XI for the match.