Manchester United are set to agree a deal with an exciting youngster after Director of Football Jason Wilcox made a breakthrough in negotiations.<\/p>\n
One of INEOS\u2019 key aims since taking charge of the Red Devils has been to invest in youth and make Old Trafford one of the best places in Europe for top prospects to prosper.<\/p>\n
Keeping hold of the talented youngsters already in their ranks is key to that, and Fabrizio Romano, along with journalist Nathan Salt, has revealed a big development on the future of JJ Gabriel.<\/p>\n
Gabriel, 14, is considered one of the most exciting players in Man Utd<\/a>\u2018s youth system. The attacker made three appearances for the under-18s side last season, notching three goals.<\/p>\n Gabriel\u2019s performances and potential have led to European sides trying to lure him away from Man Utd, but he is now set to STAY with the English giants.<\/p>\n \u201cManchester United young gem JJ Gabriel, set to sign new contract at the club despite effort from several European top clubs,\u201d Romano posted on X.<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cThe agreement is at the final stages, as @NathSalt1 reported \u2013 with the crucial intervention by Jason Wilcox.\u201d<\/p>\n As referenced by Romano, his report followed Salt\u2019s, who posted on X earlier: \u201cJJ Gabriel commits to stay at Man United.<\/p>\n \u201cThe 14-year-old looked set to leave this summer before a crucial intervention from Jason Wilcox and Matt Hargreaves. Key meetings in past week swung it.\u201d<\/p>\n READ MORE<\/strong>:\u00a0Club statement confirms agreed Man Utd transfer is OFF<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n