Man City will reportedly sign Manchester United teenager Harrison Parker.
The Premier League champions are supposedly set to beat over clubs to the signature of the highly-rated defender Harrison Parker.
In a fresh update from Fabrizio Romano, news emerged that the 16-year-old turned down an offer from United and he has had advanced talks with City as a result.
Romano claims City are close to reaching an agreement with Parker, after turning down the highest youth deal from United.
EXCL: Manchester City are close to reaching an agreement with Manchester United for top talented CB (16) Harrison Parker 🚨🔵🏴 #MCFC
City have beaten four top clubs to the signing — agreement is close despite Man Utd offering highest youth deal to keep Parker. pic.twitter.com/N3UYXiI3VM
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 11, 2023
United signed the young centre-back from Arsenal in September 2021, but he has already decided to move on with his career – with hopes of making it under Pep Guardiola at the Etihad.
Parker spent nine-years at Arsenal’s academy before impressing United coaches during a summer trip to Northern Ireland.
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