Man United close in on Ajax teenager Dillon Hoogewerf?
|Manchester United are set to sign Ajax’s Dillon Hoogewerf after the teenager has decided to leave the Dutch champions, The Metro claims.
The 16-year-old has emerged as one of the top European prospects in his young age, however, Ajax’s youth chief Said Ouaali has stated that the highly-rated young attacker is going to join “a foreign club”.
Saïd Ouaali: 'Uiteindelijk mag hij de keuze maken, en hij kiest voor een buitenlands avontuur'
Succes in de toekomst, Dillon! 🤝 pic.twitter.com/KBHhpBi8oC
— AFC Ajax (@AFCAjax) May 23, 2019
Ouaali told Ajax TV: “Dillon has indicated last week that he will leave the club. He is leaving for a foreign club. We wish him a lot of success and know that we have done everything to keep him.
“He may ultimately make the choice and choose a foreign adventure.”
Hoogewerf has scored 10 goals and provided six assists for Ajax’s Under-17s this term.