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Manchester United Nearing Deal for Senegal U17 Captain Mouhamed Dabo

The player’s academy chief traveling to England signals negotiations are at an advanced stage.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets citing Africa Foot report United are very close to signing the 17-year-old midfielder after a weeks-long trial at Carrington.
  • The Be Sport/Bsport Académie president is in England for talks on a permanent move, according to those reports.
  • United coaches are said to be impressed by Dabo’s talent and maturity after sessions with the club’s youth teams.
  • Barcelona remain attentive to his situation, having previously hosted him for a month-long internship at La Masia.
  • If completed, the transfer would reflect United’s youth-focused recruitment and could make Dabo only the second Senegalese player to feature for the club.