Manchester United have reached an agreement to sign 16-year-old winger Samuel Lusale from Crystal Palace for their Academy, according to @MUFC_Youth. Lusale, who declined a scholarship offer from Crystal Palace, is set to join the Red Devils’ youth ranks.
Background
Lusale, a promising young talent, has been with Crystal Palace’s youth setup but opted to move to Manchester United instead of continuing with the Eagles. This move follows closely on the heels of another significant youth signing for United.
Recent Transfers
- Chido Obi Martin joined Manchester United from Arsenal on 30 July 2024.
- Chido Obi Martin was previously linked with a move away from Arsenal amid transfer interest.
- Arsenal had increased their offer to retain Chido Obi Martin earlier in July 2024.
Player Profile
Samuel Lusale, known for his pace and dribbling skills, has been a standout performer in Crystal Palace’s youth teams. His decision to join Manchester United is seen as a significant step in his development as he aims to make an impact at one of the world’s most prestigious football academies.