Manchester United appear to have landed themselves a future star in Facundo Pellistri, if ex-Red Devils striker Diego Forlan’s comments are to be believed.
United secured a last gasp deadline day deal for the teenage winger on Monday, in what ended up being a busy day for the club.
Pellistri is understood to have cost around £9m from Penarol in Uruguay, where he hails from. The 18-year-old broke through at his boyhood club last season.
And United have landed themselves a potential superstar with Pellistri, according to fellow countryman Forlan. “Pellistri has huge potential,” Forlan said in April. “There is still a lot to work on.
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