Metz star Pape Matar Sarr is being tracked by several Premier League heavyweights – with Chelsea, Manchester United and Manchester City keen on the midfield wonderkid
- Sarr burst onto the scene last season, breaking into the French side’s first team
- The 18-year-old Sarr is regarded as one of the brightest young talents in France
- The teenager signed a five-year deal with the Ligue 1 side in September 2020
Metz sensation Pape Matar Sarr is being lined up by a host of the Premier League’s big guns.
Chelsea, Manchester United and Manchester City are all tracking the Senegal international, who is regarded as one of the brightest young talents in France.
He burst onto the scene last season with Metz, and after just one reserve team game was promoted to the senior side in November and quickly made himself a first team regular.
Pape Matar Sarr (above) is being lined up by Chelsea, Manchester United and Manchester City
The all-action midfielder made 22 appearances in Ligue 1 last season, scoring three times.
Sarr’s emergence has brought him onto the radar of a host of clubs across Europe.
Chelsea, United and City all see Sarr as a potential star in the making and are readying moves for the teenager.
The Metz midfielder, 18, is widely regarded as one of the most promising talents in France
Thomas Tuchel (L) and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s sides are both interested in the player
The trio are prepared to buy Sarr and loan him back to Metz for the season in a bid to entice the Ligue 1 club to do business before the close of the transfer window.
The 18-year-old can play anywhere across midfield and has all the qualities to fit into the Premier League.
Teenager Sarr, who made his international debut in March, signed a five-year contract last September.
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