Manchester United have finalised the signing of Sékou Koné, a highly-rated midfielder born in 2006 from Mali. The deal, which had been in the works for several months, was completed yesterday, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Background and Competition
The Premier League club had been working behind the scenes to secure Koné’s transfer, outpacing interest from Ajax and two German clubs. The 18-year-old is viewed as a top talent with potential to make an impact on the first team.
Player Profile
Koné, a central midfielder, has been recognised for his technical skills and vision on the pitch. His development will be closely monitored as he integrates into Manchester United’s squad.