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Matej Kovar Thrives After £7.7M Move from United

1/22/2026

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Story summary
  • Matej Kovar, a former Manchester United player, was sold to Bayer Leverkusen for £7.7 million in 2023.
  • He did not make a first-team appearance for Manchester United.
  • Kovar has since found success against Premier League clubs, including PSV Eindhoven's 4-1 win over Liverpool.
  • At 17, he moved to United and described it as a childhood dream.
  • Kovar expressed gratitude for his time at United.