Watford sign James Garner from Manchester United on season-long loan

Watford have completed the signing of midfielder James Garner from Manchester United on a season-long loan.

“Highly-rated Manchester United youngster James Garner will spend the 2020/21 campaign with Watford after agreeing a season-long loan,” read a statement on the club’s website.

“The sought-after 19-year-old midfielder started three times in the Europa League last season and has made seven first-team appearances since his Premier League debut in February 2019.

“In addition, Garner was named Manchester United’s Under-23 Player of the Year last term, scoring eight goals in 10 Premier League 2 games and captaining the team for much of the season.”