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Report: Manchester United snap up AS Monaco’s Hannibal Mejbri, beating the likes of Tottenham Hotspur to his signature

Manchester United have reached an agreement with Ligue 1 side AS Monaco for the signing of 16-year-old midfielder Hannibal Mejbri, subject to FIFA approval.

#MUFC have reached an agreement with Monaco for 16-year-old midfielder Hannibal Mejbri, subject to FIFA approval

— Simon Peach (@SimonPeach) August 11, 2019

The Red Devils have beaten the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool, Barcelona and Lyon to the signature of the teenager who was keen to leave the Principality Stadium, and it has emerged that Tottenham Hotspur were also interested in his services.