Manchester United are expected to sign goalkeeper Abdulla Al-Hammadi on a free transfer.

The Manchester Evening News reported earlier this month that Al-Hammadi was undergoing a trial .

Al-Hammadi has impressed staff and is expected to complete a move to United, subject to registration. The goalkeeper is a free agent, meaning United do not have to complete the deal before the transfer deadline.

Al-Hammadi was on trial with Everton in March and he kept a clean sheet for the Toffees' U21s against Bolton Wanderers B in a test game at the newly-built Hill Dickinson Stadium.

That meant Al-Hammadi became the first goalkeeper to keep out the opposition at Everton's new stadium. He shared photos of himself in action at the 52,888-capacity arena with the caption: “Grateful for every oppor

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