Manchester United verify the signing of Enzo Kana-Biyik

Manchester United have confirmed their fourth signing of the summer season after the seize of one other proficient teen.

The Improbable 4

The Pink Devils have already added Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Diego Leon (Cerro Porteño) and Harley Emsden-James (Southampton) to their ranks this month.

Nonetheless, solely Cunha – the 26-year-old Brazil worldwide who will take over the quantity ten shirt from Marcus Rashford – is anticipated to play a distinguished function in Ruben Amorim’s first-team squad.

Negotiations are ongoing with Brentford to signal Bryan Mbeumo with confidence amongst executives at Previous Trafford that an settlement will probably be struck for the 25-year-old ahead.

However United’s focus since INEOS assumed management of the membership has been as geared in direction of signing one of the best younger expertise from throughout the globe, proof by 18-year-old Leon’s seize from Paraguay and 16-year-old Emsden-James from the south coast of England, because it has been senior gamers.

And now, one other starlet has been added to the ranks on the Theatre of Goals – 18-year-old striker Enzo Kana-Biyik, though he is not going to stay in Manchester for very lengthy this summer season.

A Switch then a Mortgage

United had reached an settlement for Kana-Biyik in direction of the top of final season, beating out competitors from continental rivals to safe the teen’s signature.

Tweet: “We’re excited to announce the signing of Enzo Kana-Biyik 🤝 The younger ahead will spend the 2025/26 marketing campaign on mortgage at Lausanne-Sport — better of luck, Enzo!”

The France youth worldwide scored 9 objectives in 18 appearances for the u-19 facet at Le Havre’s famed academy.

United’s web site describes the 18-year-old as an “thrilling younger ahead” who indicators on a free switch as his contract in France expired this summer season.

However the plan for Kana-Biyik is to utilise INEOS’ sporting community to assist his growth. He’ll be part of Swiss Tremendous League facet, FC Lausanne-Sport – one other membership in Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s portfolio, together with OGC Good in France.

Kana-Biyik will obtain extra first-team alternatives in Lausanne than in Manchester at a vital stage of his growth as a ahead.

The trail in direction of Previous Trafford begins first within the Stade de la Tuilière for United’s latest wonderkid, with Kana-Biyik pictured holding his adopted facet’s shirt under.

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