Malcolm Ebiowei has agreed to sign for Crystal Palace - handing Manchester United another transfer setback, according to reports.
The Derby County star, 18, broke into Wayne Rooney's Championship side last season, playing 15 matches in all competitions and scoring once, and impressed despite their relegation, largely brought about due to the Rams' 21-point deduction.
And football journalist Fabrizio Romano has stated promising winger Ebiowei has completed a medical with Palace and is set to sign a five-year contract keeping him in south London until 2027.
Malcolm Ebiowei has reportedly opted to sign for Crystal Palace instead of Manchester United
Romano tweeted: 'English talent Malcolm Ebiowei won't join Manchester United.