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Erik Ten Hag of Manchester United is happy and smilling

Serie A winner and Napoli defender, Kim Min-Jae has agreed to join Manchester United this summer of next transfer window.

The South Korea international just helped Napoli win the Serie A title this season.

The centre-back only joined the club last year following the departure of Kalidou Koulibaly, who joined Chelsea.

He was a top performer in the Serie A side and has now agreed to join the Red Devils, with Il Mattino stating a deal is close to being struck.

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The news outlet claims that the Manchester United hierarchy have convinced the 26-year-old to join their project at Old Trafford.

The ex-Fenerbahce star boasts a release clause of between £43 million and £52 million in his contract.

Napoli, looking for a replacement for the Asian defender and are also primed to receive bids for Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen.