Manchester United don finally secure di signature of young winger Tynan Thompson from Tottenham Hotspur. Di deal na worth £4 million, plus another £4 million wey go dey based on add-ons wey relate to di player’s first-team achievements at Old Trafford.
Di 18-year-old England Under-18 international bin join Tottenham academy when he be 12 years old. Last season, he score seven goals for seven games for di UEFA Youth League and even sit for bench two times for di Spurs first team, though he no play.
United don tell am say he go get chance to force im way into di first-team picture. Di deal also include 15% sell-on clause, so if Thompson later move to another club, Tottenham go still benefit.
For di official announcement, United statement talk say: “We don agree di signing of exciting young winger Tynan Thompson, subject to registration. Di England youth international don join from Tottenham Hotspur.” Di statement add say: “Di 18-year-old score 13 goals and contribute six assists last season across Under-18s to Under-21s level, including seven goals for seven UEFA Youth League games. Im performances earn am opportunities within Spurs’ first-team matchday squads.”
Everyone at United welcome Tynan to di club and wish am well for di future.