English Premier League clubs have until 5pm on Monday to sign players from clubs outside of England. The 16-year-old is already 6ft 4in and will be a powerhouse of a defender if he continues to develop as expected at Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men.
The French-born star could also represent DR Congo at international level in the future.Liverpool were also previously linked with a move for the highly -rated stopper.
United are also on the lookout for a first team centre back with many feeling they need a partner for captain Harry Maguire.
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