The fee is understood to be just over £35m (€42.5m) – above the £33.6m (€40m) release clause, however, it is in exchange for more favourable payment terms; personal terms have been agreed for a five-year deal and he is expected to undergo a Man Utd medical this week
Talks are advancing between Bayern Munich and United but a verbal agreement on a long-term between the player at the Premier League club has been completed.
Man Utd are understood to have received a fixed fee of £500k from Girona for the 27-year-old, while bonuses could increase this to an eventual £7.6m (€9.1m), as well as a sizeable share of any sell-on.
The Premier League and Scottish Premiership brought forward Deadline Day to link up with the other major leagues