Manchester United, Manchester City 'interested in Ajax starlet Hossein Zamani'

Man Utd, Man City 'battle for Ajax starlet Hossein Zamani'

Manchester United and Manchester City have both expressed an interest in signing 16-year-old Ajax starlet Hossein Zamani this summer, according to a report.

The winger, who joined Ajax's academy in 2016, is regarded as one of the brightest young prospects in Europe.

Zamani has alerted potential suitors by expressing a desire to leave Ajax and seek a new challenge this summer.

According to the Daily Mail, United and City are among those keeping a close eye on the youngster.

The former have concluded deals with Ajax for the transfer of academy products Timothy Fosu-Mensah and Tahith Chong in recent years.

Other clubs interested in Zamani include Everton, Leicester City, Marseille and Atalanta BC.

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