Facundo Pellistri is awaiting permission to travel to Granada today after the Spanish side agreed a loan deal with Manchester United.
As Mail Sport reported on Monday, a loan deal was reached between the clubs on Monday, but Pellistri was waiting for the green light from manager Erik ten Hag.
The 22-year-old was keen to move to Granada so he could link up with coach and fellow Uruguayan Alexander Medina, but Ten Hag wanted to ensure he had cover in the form of young wingers Amad Diallo and Omari Forson, who also the subject of interest from other clubs.
Facundo Pellistri is awaiting permission to travel to Granada today ahead of a move from Manchester United
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Granada are willing to make the move permanent in the summer if all goes well.
Pellistri was still in Manchester on Tuesday afternoon as he awaited clearance from the club to board a plane. In preparation, a flight has been scheduled for 3 p.m. and some of his representatives are already in Spain preparing to meet him.