Manchester United is quite interested in signing Sverre Nypan, a promising young player from Norway.

The Red Devils have had a difficult season; in fact, their triumph in the FA Cup semi-final seemed like a loss because of how they faltered at the conclusion.

Giving young players a chance, nevertheless, is one area where the team has thrived this season. Teenagers Kobbie Mainoo, Alejandro Garnacho, and, to a lesser extent, Willy Kambwala, have all established themselves as important parts of the team.

In addition, United has a plethora of exciting academy possibilities in the works. Their under-18 team won the league title with ease, defeating fierce rivals Liverpool 9-1 in the process.

Furthermore, the club has been associated with other promising players, demonstrating a keen interest in Archie Grey, Chris Rigg, and Franceso Camarda. Though none of those endeavours have been successful, Nypan could be an exception.

According to a rumour from February, the Red Devils have long admired the midfield player and their interest in him only seems to have grown.

The German website Fussball.News maintains that “Sverre Nypan is on the Red Devils’ wish list” based on their unique knowledge. According to the website, he is already “the mastermind” of the Rosenborg BK midfield at the age of just 17.

Playing seven games for the first team and generating five goals so far this season, the Norwegian has excelled.

Nypan, who turns 18 on December 19 of this year, wouldn’t pose a significant threat to Manchester United until January 2025. He is viewed as an investment for the future at United.

The Red Devils see his “game intelligence, positioning, and spatial awareness as outstanding,” according to the newspaper. The qualities of maturity and athleticism are still lacking. Therefore, the strategy may be to acquire this jewel and use a loan arrangement to initially develop it for the Premier League.

Manchester City and Arsenal are rumoured to have the kid on their list, so United would likely face fierce competition for him. Due to the player’s characteristics “being similar to those of world-class midfielder Martin Odegaard,” several elite teams are “vying” for his services.