Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes summer time signing Leny Yoro is one of the best centre again on the earth at his age.
The 18-year-old accomplished his transfer to Outdated Trafford from French aspect Lille earlier this summer time in a deal value within the area of £52m.
Regardless of {the teenager}’s most well-liked vacation spot being Actual Madrid, United have been capable of persuade the teenager to make the transfer to Outdated Trafford.
Yoro one of the best centre again on the earth for his age
Throughout his time at Lille Yoro established himself as among the best younger defenders in Europe and in addition to Madrid, Liverpool and Paris Saint Germain have been additionally within the Frenchman.
Nonetheless, in an enormous blow to United, Yoro was dominated out for round three months after he suffered a foot damage in a pre-season pleasant towards Arsenal in America.
it means United followers should wait that bit longer to see their new man in motion, however in line with Ferdinand will probably be well worth the wait as he believes Yoro is one of the best centre again on the earth for his age.
“I watched this child just a few instances now, seen loads of highlights of him as effectively, and I simply really feel at his age he’s one of the best on the earth,” he informed his YouTube channel.
“At that age, there ain’t nobody – I don’t assume – close to him at that age with the expertise that he’s bought at that age. Nobody comes shut.
“I believe his ceiling is tremendous excessive however you want to make the suitable choices. I made these steps.”
Ferdinand performed a key position in convincing the participant to affix United and held conversations with the teenager about making the transfer.
Yoro isn’t the one defender United have signed, with Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui becoming a member of from German giants Bayern Munich, whist Aaron Wan-Bissaka has left for West Ham.