Dayot Upamecano is hot property this season with a number of Premier League clubs looking to snap him up. Manchester United and Manchester City are the latest to register an interest while Arsenal have been looking at the Frenchman for some time.
The 21-year-old has been touted as one of the best up and coming defenders in the world. But is he worth the hype? Daily Star Sport has taken a closer look at the man labelled the next big thing.
Born in the French town of Evreux, Upamecano joined Vaillante S. Angers as a six-year-old before short spells at FC De Prey and his hometown Evreux.
The Frenchman was snapped up by Valenciennes' academy in 2013, where he first courted the attention of United. A number of European clubs wanted the
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