Arsenal hopeful of beating rivals Manchester United to young Feyenoord striker Joshua Zirkzee
- Arsenal look likely to beat Manchester United to Feyenoord's Joshua Zirkzee
- Feyenoord want to promote him to their U19s next season but he may move
- The Holland U16 striker impressed with 33 goals in 27 games last season
Arsenal are hoping to beat Manchester United to the signing of 16-year-old Feyenoord prospect Joshua Zirkzee.
The Holland U16 striker scored 33 goals in 27 games last season and Ajax have already failed in an attempt to lure him to their academy.
Feyenoord want to promote him to their U19s next season but he is considering a move to England with Arsenal and United keen to take him.
Arsenal are confident of beating Manchester United to the signing of Joshua Zirkzee (No 9)
In four appearances for the national U16 side he has managed to find the net once.
Manchester United have recently added a host of academy prospects to their ranks, but appear to have lost the race to Holland's latest starlet.
Most watched Sport videos
- Jake Paul presses Ryan Garcia on failed drug test during livestream
- Ten Hag 'disappointed' after Man U thumped 4-0 by Crystal Palace
- Dana White's bizarre rant against Netflix during Tom Brady roast
- Ed Sheeran celebrates Ipswich Town's promotion from Miami
- Tom Brady pokes fun at Bill Belichick for his doorbell footage
- Arsenal pay tribute to Gunners fan Daniel Anjorin at the Emirates
- The Rock begins MMA training camp ahead of filming 'Smashing Machine'
- Guardiola: 'Haaland was frustrated but I can guarantee he is happy'
- Liverpool manager reflects on winning game against Tottenham
- 'I did not enjoy today': Moyes rues West Ham defeat to Chelsea
- Lando Norris shows off trophy on TikTok celebrating his first F1 win
- 'Hugely disappointing outcome': Spurs manager reflects on loss