Liverpool don reportedly reach agreement to sign Colombian teenager Samuel Martinez for five-year deal. Di 17-year-old attacking midfielder wey play for Atletico Nacional, don catch eye of many big clubs for Europe.
Di deal na around €1 million, wey be like £860,000. Martinez go stay for Nacional to develop for now, before e join Liverpool when e turn 18 next April.
Colombian journalist Pipe Sierra say di transfer dey advance for final documentation. Liverpool outbid Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund, wey also dey chase di youngster.
Martinez just help Colombia win South American U17 Championships last month for Paraguay. E get assist for both semi-final against Brazil and final win over Argentina.
Atletico Nacional go still get percentage of any future sale of di player. Liverpool dey sign young talents to raise di level for their Academy, like Rio Ngumoha and Trey Nyoni wey don get first-team experience this season.
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