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Borussia Dortmund agree fee with Man Utd for Kagawa

Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund have agreed a fee for Japanese star Shinji Kagawa.

The 23-year old attacking midfielder is set to join the Red Devils for an initial fee of around £12million which is likely to rise as much as £18m with add-ons.

Kagawa will officially become a United player once he passes a medical an obtains a work permit.

"Manchester United is delighted to announce that it has agreed terms with both Borussia Dortmund and Shinji Kagawa for his transfer to the club," said a United statement.

"The deal is subject only to the player medical and obtaining a UK work permit. These conditions are anticipated to be completed by the end of June. Further details will be announced in due course."

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