Chelsea and Manchester United belong to a number of European giants that are interested in signing the teenage sensation of River Plate Franco Mastantuono.
The 17-year-old deserves the day of Wonderkid since he emerged from River’s Fauffe Academy last year, and the Argentine attack champion has already achieved 53 appearances and 11 target contributions for the Senior team of the Buenos Aires Club.
Mastantuono, the youngest scorer in the history of the river, attracts attention from a “host of”
Premier League Clubs “according to a recent report by Sky Sportincluding Chelsea and Manchester United.
There is understandably interest in Europe, with Barcelona “admirers” of Starlet and Atletico Madrid have already sent scouts to watch him live.
Mastantuono has a publication clause of € 45 million (€ 38.6 million) – the highest in the history of the river – and the strong financial position of the club means that you have no pressure to sell one of your valuable assets for less.
River produced many incredible talents in the 21st century, including Enzo Fernandez, Julian Alvarez, Gonzalo Higuain and Javier Mascherano, with Mastantuono, another tip for similar size.
The South American market has also been moved well by the Premier League clubs in recent years, with Chelsea voted in advance for Kendry Paez and Estevao Willian. Manchester City recently signed Claudio Echeverri from the river. Mastantuono could be the next one that goes to Europe, not least because the publication clause mentioned above for Premier League clubs is affordable.
The striker is also not the only river Youngster who looks from the top English. According to the journalist Eduardo BurgosChelsea and Manchester United have already come into contact with the Argentine giants for the 19-year-old winger Ian Subiabre.
River tries to negotiate a new contract extension with sub -navigation that would increase its release clause to € 30 million (€ 25.7 million) in terms of Premier League teams. The youngster made 14 appearances at the senior level and scored its first and only goal for the club at the end of March.