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Diambars FC star Etienne Mendy is reportedly on trial at Manchester United, forward of a possible switch to the membership.
United step up pursuit of world’s finest skills
Since Sir Jim Ratcliffe assumed operational management of United in February final 12 months, the membership’s switch coverage has radically shifted from signing already-established superstars to snapping up a number of the finest skills in soccer.
Amid the backdrop of inflated switch markets, securing underrated prospects has develop into the true battleground, and United seem intent to not miss out.
Over the previous few months, the Pink Devils have introduced within the likes of Sekou Kone, Leny Yoro, Patrick Dorgu, Ayden Heaven, Chido Obi, Enzo Kana-Biyik and Diego Leon.
The expectation is that, as soon as these gamers blossom, they’ll elevate United to higher heights.
In response to 13football_com, one other thrilling wonderkid has popped up on United’s radar – Ettiene Mendy.
United preserving tabs on Mendy
As per 13football_com, “Data Mercato 13 soccer : After Sidy Barhama Ndiaye to Liverpool, one other gem from Diambars is becoming a member of an English membership.”
“It’s Etienne Mendy. The correct winger, U17 worldwide, is at the moment on trial at Manchester United.”
𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼 𝟭𝟯 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 : 𝗔𝗽𝗿è𝘀 𝗦𝗶𝗱𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗮 𝗡𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘆𝗲 à 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗹, 𝘂𝗻 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗷𝗲𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝗱𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝘂𝗻 𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗮𝗶𝘀. 𝗜𝗹 𝘀’𝗮𝗴𝗶𝘁 𝗱’𝗘𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘆. 𝗟’𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿é… pic.twitter.com/akSokjF1Iq
— 13football_com (@13footballC) September 11, 2025
This data has been corroborated by Scouts Attending on X.
#mufc at the moment have Senegal U17 & Diambars FW Etienne Mendy on trial…
Performed at CAF U17 match earlier this 12 months
Some clips of him on this interview https://t.co/LQ2PGhifYo pic.twitter.com/3BTgNpqR4H— Scouts in Attendance (@scoutsattending) September 11, 2025
Very similar to Kone, Mendy is rising as considered one of Senegal’s brightest rising stars. Mendy featured for Senegal on the U-17 AFCON and, regardless of their quarter-final exit, stood out as one of many match’s high performers.
Africafoot stated concerning the 17-year-old, “Etienne Mendy is spectacular. He’s an awfully efficient dribbler, an excellent participant within the final 30 meters, and has wonderful technical expertise.”
“He simply wants to enhance athletically to realize extra dimension. He additionally must discover ways to cross or cross first.”
In the meantime, Ruben Amorim and his gamers are again in motion on Sunday after they face Manchester Metropolis on the Etihad.
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