Mason Greenwood claims it would be a "dream come true" to face Lionel Messi in the Premier League - provided he isn't in a Manchester City shirt.
The Argentine is heavily linked with a move to England's top flight after telling Barcelona of his desire to leave. City are the favourites to sign the 33-year-old given their financial might and the lure of Pep Guardiola.
Greenwood would've been eight years old when Messi won his first Ballon D'Or in 2009. And the Manchester United youngster thinks his addition to the Premier League can only be a good thing.
He said: "Obviously it would be amazing to even come up against him because all young footballers know about Messi. "To be on the same pitch playing against him would be another dream
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