Rio Ferdinand says Amad Diallo can be a "world beater" for Man Utd after discussing the teenager's prospects with club staff.
The 18-year-old completed his switch to Old Trafford from Serie A side Atalanta last week, to the cool tune of £37million. That's quite some outlay from United, particularly given the youngster's professional career stretches to just 59 minutes thus far.
A goal on his debut attracted increased interest when aged just 17, and while his rise to prominence has since been rapid, Ferdinand believes his old club have a real talent on their hands. "We just bought a kid in from Atalanta and hopefully he does something [to boost United’s season]," Ferdinand told the . "If you see his clips and speak to some of the people at
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