Manchester United are getting closer to securing teenage prodigy Shola Shoretire to a professional contract.
The 17-year-old has been catching the eye of clubs including Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich, Barcelona and Juventus.
The Englishman, who was born in Nigeria, is an attacking midfielder and is seen by scouts as someone with world class potential.
According to the Mirror, Shoretire has been training with the first team on occasion and has been convinced to commit to the Red Devils.
He has spoken with ex-United and Liverpool striker Michael Owen, along with current players Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood about his future at the club.
Shoretire has picked up two goals and two assists in 12 Premier League 2 appearances this season.
Read Newcastle United legend Lee Clark‘s thoughts on Shoretire’s immense potential by clicking here.
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