The 16-year-old plays for Irish football club, Shamrock Rovers. He will join City’s youth team next year.
The club have agreed to pay a handsome fee in the region of £400,00 to sign the keeper. Shamrock Rovers have described the deal as “the biggest transfer by an Irish club in the professional era”.
The report claims that Chelsea and Spurs were also interested in signing the youngster who has made six senior appearances for Rovers.