Man United are reportedly keeping a close eye on FC Schalke star Assan Ouedraogo.
Manchester United are among a handful of clubs who are 'interested' in signing highly-rated FC Schalke midfielder Assan Ouedraogo.
Casemiro, who was nothing short of outstanding last season, has experienced a difficult start to this campaign with a series of underwhelming performances. It means United could be forced into tinkering with their midfield again in the not too distant future.READ MORE: What David de Gea did during his return to Manchester
Already capped by Germany at Under-17s level it is reported that the midfielder, who has been billed as the 'German Paul Pogba', has been 'watched' in matches by United and Chelsea. He joined Schalke's academy in 2014. He played 13 times for the Under-19s last term, scoring seven goals and grabbing two assists.
The shot-stopper, who is only 16, is already being tipped to follow in the footsteps of former Sunderland goalkeeper Jordan Pickford and represent England at senior level in the future. Despite only being 16 he is already playing for the Black Cats at Under-18s level.
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