Manchester United are assured of beating Barcelona to the signature of extremely rated Arsenal teenager Ayden Heaven, it has been revealed.
Heaven, 18, is within the ultimate six months of his contract with Arsenal and has been supplied the prospect to increase his keep on the Emirates Stadium. He made his debut beneath Mikel Arteta within the Carabao Cup victory over Preston North Finish earlier this season and has been an unused substitute in a handful of Premier League video games.
Fabrizio Romano states Heaven is contemplating gives from each United and Barcelona, with the Crimson Devils at present main the race to snap up the centre-back.
Heaven was in attendance at Previous Trafford for United’s Europa League victory over Rangers as he weighs up the choices out there to him.
Ought to Heaven transfer to United, he can be the second extremely rated Gunners prospect to make the transfer in 12 months after the Crimson Devils snapped up striker Chido Obi-Martin, who broke Arsenal‘s academy scoring document final 12 months, following the expiry of his contract final summer time.
Nonetheless solely 17, Obi-Martin has 9 objectives in simply seven video games for United’s Below-18 aspect this season and just lately made his first look for the Below-21s within the UEFA Youth League, taking part in in opposition to gamers 4 years his elder.