Arsenal wonderkid Chido Obi-Martin set to join Manchester United

Ankit Kunwar July 20, 2024July 20, 2024 Arsenal Transfers Live, Manchester United Transfers Live

Dutch youngster, Chido Obi-Martin is one of the highly-touted attacking talents in world football and he gained popularity after scoring 10 goals in one game against Liverpool U-16s. The 16-year-old made a fantastic name for himself after a breakout 2023/24 campaign.

He scored an astounding 32 goals in 18 appearances in the U18 Premier League last season and his impressive numbers at such a young age has attracted some of the top elite clubs in Europe. But, Obi Martin has decided to transfer to Manchester United despite a huge proposal from Arsenal.

🚨🌟 Arsenal consider Chido Obi Martin gone, despite big proposal from #AFC he's leaving the club.

Chido visited Manchester United as they're pushing to sign him.

Bayern, Newcastle, Monaco, Frankfurt also made contact; decision expected soon.

Man City, not in the race. pic.twitter.com/yvwuoOU0tS
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 20, 2024

The 16-year-old has visited United’s training facilities in Carrington earlier this week and both parties are already in talks over a possible summer move. The Red Devils would have fend off interest from Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, who are also gunning for the teenager’s signature.

Obi-Martin who was seen training with the Arsenal first-team last season is on his way out this summer.