Manchester City sign ‘explosive 1v1 performer’ with ‘left foot wonder’ from London club

Premier League giants Manchester City have continued their search for football’s best talent, with their latest signings coming from the grassroots level of the game.

It is the latest in a long line of youth talent deals involving Manchester City and City Football Group in recent months and seasons as football’s world governing body continues to be ahead of a pack of watchers when it comes to planning .

Just this week, reports indicated that City Football Group’s Girona are expected to complete a deal for Uruguay international winger Luciano Rodriguez, with Manchester City almost certainly ready to monitor his progress in Spain.

In fact, successful performances for the La Liga club will likely see Savio move from Girona to Manchester City, despite his parent club being ESTAC Troyes, with his loan deal and performances in Spain’s first division worthy of the move to in the First League.

Now, in the latest attacking move for Manchester City, the club will secure the services of a player far down the English football leagues, recruiting right from the grassroots of the national game.

Woode is described as an “explosive 1v1 outside” with a “prodigy left foot”, his talents simply underlined by a stunning leap from arguably the lowest level of the sport to its pinnacle.

It remains unknown what Manchester City’s plans are for Woode, however it is likely that he will be developed within the club’s academy system for at least the next four seasons before any move to senior football is considered.

City continue to set the standard for youth football in England, hosting the best facilities for emerging talent to learn and develop their game while gaining an education through the club’s partnership with a local school and college.

Elsewhere, Manchester City and Philadelphia Union have finalized and confirmed a deal that will see 14-year-old midfielder Cavan Sullivan join the club when he turns 18, after the teenager penned his first deal with the MLS side. week.