Manchester United's Memphis Depay has completed a transfer away from the club in search of first team football.
Depay has sealed a move to Olympique Lyonnais in Ligue 1, for a fee believed to be in the region of £21.5 million.
Olympique Lyon confirmed the news on Twitter stating that the player would be presented officially alongside manager Bruno Génésio on Friday afternoon.
The player himself stated that he is looking forward to the challenge of playing for the club and that he hopes "to make you all proud."
J'espère vous rendre tous fièresðŸ™ðŸ¾ #TeamOL @OL pic.twitter.com/8q9mLUmqCi
— Memphis (@Memphis) January 20, 2017
In particular, Depay had kind words for Luke Shaw, Wayne Rooney, Paul Pogba and David De Gea on Twitter for their friendship during his time at Old Trafford.
Keep saving...saving ...saving... 🙌 ðŸ‘✈ âš½ @D_DeGea Always felt safe with you... pic.twitter.com/bN7lC5gsxE
— Memphis (@Memphis) January 20, 2017
Legend thank you for everything that made me feel like home @WayneRooney #Thankyou #ManUtd👹👂ðŸ¾ðŸ‘€ðŸ‘ŠðŸ¾ðŸ‘ŒðŸ¾ pic.twitter.com/M4soFpwBTx
— Memphis (@Memphis) January 20, 2017
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