Manchester United are reportedly eager to signal highly-rated Rosenberg teenager Sverre Nypan. Red Devils scouts have supposedly tracked the 16-year-old for a 12 months, with many figures in Scandinavian soccer believing Nypan is the ‘next Frenkie De Jong’.

The press-resistant midfielder is among the hottest prospects in Norwegian soccer. He scored his first aim for Rosenberg final week, changing into the youngest participant to take action within the membership’s historical past aged simply 16 years and 145 days. 

Nypan is needed by a number of high European golf equipment. However, United are reportedly attempting to get forward of the competitors. 

The Premier League facet are claimed to have been scouting Nypan for over a 12 months, lengthy earlier than he made his senior debut for Rosenberg. Tommy Moller Nielsen, United’s chief Scandinavian talent-spotter, was in attendance for the membership’s Odds BK in late April however Nypan did not make the matchday squad. 

According to the Sun, United have extensively watched Nypan play for Rosenberg and the Norwegian youth groups during the last 12 months with switch chiefs being informed to make a transfer for him. However, the ball-playing starlet is needed by massive golf equipment in Spain, Germany and Italy, leaving United with severe competitors. 

Nypan has been in comparison with Barcelona ace De Jong, who was extensively linked with United final summer season. Eyeing Nypan might counsel that the Red Devils plan to signal a sure profile of midfielder, with De Jong probably on their shortlist once more for the upcoming switch window. However, it might additionally point out that they could have given up on signing the true De Jong by trying to herald a youthful model of him.

United spent most of final summer season attempting to signal the Dutchman however finally failed of their pursuit. La Liga champions Barca want to boost funds once more this 12 months regardless of their home triumph, probably handing Erik ten Hag certainly one of his most-wanted gamers. 

Meanwhile, Nypan has been praised in Norway for his temperament. The diminutive teenager has impressed towards far more physically-capable gamers, standing out within the Eliteserian - the top-flight of the nation’s footballing pyramid.