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Manchester United teenager Sekou Kone has insisted he’s not in any respect fearful in regards to the truth he has not made his senior debut for the membership.
United warded off important competitors from different prime European golf equipment to land Kone in the summertime from Malian facet Guidars FC.
It’s thought that an settlement was struck at across the £1.2 million mark, with a number of different performance-related bonuses additionally included.
United had been scouting Kone closely earlier than they lastly determined to make a transfer for him. Whereas he’s seen as a future first-team participant, the Crimson Devils are wanting to afford him enough time to get acclimated to life in a brand new nation.
Kone has already featured for United’s Beneath-21s, the place he has proven promising glimpses of the participant he can become if well-nurtured.
The 18-year-old spoke to Africafoot and mentioned his switch to United and life thus far on the membership.
The midfield prodigy remarked, “At first, I didn’t count on to signal for Manchester United. Once I was introduced with the provide, I used to be on cloud 9.”
“Manchester United is a superb establishment in world soccer and I can solely be delighted with this alternative which can permit me to climb the ladder.”
“It’s a demanding membership that has gained the championship 20 occasions. It’s additionally a membership that is aware of find out how to spot good alternatives. They made a giant provide for a child from Mali, although I had the whole lot to show. And to be trustworthy, Manchester United will not be one thing you possibly can refuse. I at all times informed myself that it was a alternative of the center, as a result of I’ve liked Manchester United since I used to be little.”
Kone added, “I perceive the priority about my short-term future however I’m not fearful about it in any respect.”
“A number of kids have been launched like CR7, Rashford and most just lately Mainoo and the brand new supervisor is a believer within the stunning recreation, he loves kids too.”
He defined that each one he must do is figure arduous and take his likelihood when it arrives.
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