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Norwich City sign Baumann
Norwich City have completed the Zach Baumann signing from Manchester United on deadline day, with a development plan in place.

Norwich City confirm the permanent signing of Zach Baumann from Manchester United on deadline day.
Norwich City complete Zach Baumann signing from Man United
Norwich City have completed the permanent signing of Zach Baumann from Manchester United on deadline day. He joins on a free transfer with performance bonuses and will link with the development squad first. Baumann is a Ukraine youth international born in Bolton and has spent time in the Manchester United academy, making 41 appearances for youth sides and ten for the under 21s. He signs a contract until 2027 with a 12 month option for City.
Key Takeaways
"I feel great this is a brilliant opportunity"
Baumann commenting on the move after signing
"I am a central midfielder but I can play anywhere across the midfield"
Baumann describing his playing position
"I have represented Ukraine at youth level and I am proud"
Baumann on his international background
City is betting on a long term plan that uses development players to build a steady stream of talent. The move minimizes upfront cost while giving Baumann a clear path to higher levels if he improves. Norwich has already pursued a similar path with other young signings, showing a consistent strategy to blend potential with structure.
Highlights
- This is a real chance to prove myself at a higher level
- Norwich shows patience with young players and a clear plan
- Development pathways at Carrow Road keep opening doors
- A step forward for a player with room to grow
The club's patience with youth signals a different kind of progress for Norwich compared with big money signings.
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