The 15-year-old burst onto the scene when he represented his country at the U17 World Cup in the summer, piquing the interest of Europe’s elite.
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Zongo had a fantastic tournament out in Qatar, most notably scoring the only goal in Burkina Faso’s 1-0 win over Germany.
According to Africa Foot, the two Manchester clubs are particularly keen on signing him, holding talks with the the Tenakourou Academy, where he currently plays.
It’s understood that the two Premier League sides held talks as recently as last Friday (November 21), alongside Villareal and Anderlecht.