Ferguson moves to tie Fryers down to new deal and stop another youngster leaving Old Trafford

Manchester United are looking to tie down teenage defender Ezekiel Fryers to a new deal at Old Trafford - and stop him joining the exodus youngsters leaving the club.

Tottenham are understood to be keen on the youngster who has been stalling on a new deal for a number of months.

Highly rated: Ezekiel Fryers is close to agreeing a new deal at Manchester United

Highly rated: Ezekiel Fryers is close to agreeing a new deal at Manchester United

 

But it is believed that Sir Alex Ferguson is close to getting the 19-year-old to commit to the club.

United have already been hit by the departure of Ravel Morrison, 19, to West Ham and with 18-year-old Paul Pogba set to join Juventus.



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