The Sun reports that Port Vale attacker Baylee Dipepa is being pursued by Manchester United. The Red Devils are eager to sign the highly-regarded England youth international shortly after he recently made an impression for both club and country.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, a co-owner, has acknowledged that he is not wanting to spend big money on players who are already established superstars. Instead, he wants to find fresh talent in order to discover the next Kylian Mbappe.

The 17-year-old, who scored a brace in his debut game against Northern Ireland (5-1), was called up to the England under-17 squad this month.

Additionally, he scored the first goal in a 5-0 victory over Hungary in a qualification for the 2024 European Under-17 Championship. For the League One team, Dipepa has two goals in 20 appearances in all competitions.

Earlier this month, he became the second-youngest goalscorer in the club’s history, and on Friday, he scored his second goal.App Store Icon Google Play Icon Man United is interested in Dipepa after seeing his skills dribble the ball from 35 yards into shooting range and finish with a goal. In an effort to assemble the greatest youthful sensations in the nation, Ratcliffe has instructed the Red Devils scouts to be at the front of the queue for homegrown talent.

Given his impressive performance thus far, Man United is confident that Dipepa will be the first of these. Though under manager Darren Moore he is gradually becoming a valuable member of the club, the adolescent may find it difficult to crack the Red Devils starting lineup.

In the summer transfer window, if he is signed, he will probably be sent out on loan. Joe Hugill, a graduate of the Man United system, is now on loan in League One with Burton Albion. If an agreement can be reached by all parties, Dipepa may be permitted to continue his development at Port Vale.