Emmanuel Ziro, a teenage midfielder, was signed by Manchester United before Chelsea and Arsenal did.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 08: A general view of the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Everton FC at Old Trafford on April 08, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

According to Rising Ballers, Manchester United has finalised the acquisition of Emmanuel Ziro, a teenage midfielder from Cre8tive Football Academy.

It has been verified that the Old Trafford club has outbid Chelsea and Arsenal for the services of the teenage sensation, as revealed by Manchester United Youth, a reliable source for youth football transfer news about the Red Devils, last month.

After making an impression for the London-based academy in games against the academy teams of English top-flight clubs, 14-year-old Ziro attracted the interest of Man United, the Gunners, the Blues, and other Premier League teams. He has now been given schoolboy contracts with the Red Devils.

 

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Ziro has been referred to as “exceptional” because of his ability to hold onto the ball under duress. Man United and others were also drawn to his skill in one-on-one scenarios.

Additionally, he is a superb ball passer, and it seems the Red Devils believe he has what it takes to succeed in the Premier League in the future.

They have one of the world’s top academy teams, and Ziro can reach his full potential there.

With players like Kobbie Mainoo, former manager Erik ten Hag shown Man United’s readiness to offer young players the chance to shine and play in the first squad if they are talented enough.

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