CONFIRMED: Macheda leaves United

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Cardiff City have signed Manchester United striker Federico Macheda on a three-year deal.

The 22-year-old becomes City's third signing of the summer and will join the club on July 1 on a free transfer after his Old Trafford contract ends.

Macheda worked with Cardiff boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer previously at United.

Macheda told Cardiff's official website: "It's a massive opportunity for me and it is with thanks to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer that I am here."

Cardiff announced the signing on their website on Tuesday after the Italian striker successfully completed a medical.

Source: skysports.com

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