According to Football Insider, Manchester City are preparing for competition over the transfer of Jeremy Monga. As the youngster has yet to sign his first professional contract, it is reported that City are ready to take the matter to a compensation tribunal, which could allow them to complete the deal before his 17th birthday.

Football Insider reports that Man Utd have opted to rival Manchester City to sign 16-year-old Leicester City winger Jeremy Monga.

According to TBR Football, Manchester City are currently in the leading position to sign Jeremy Monga, a player they were close to signing last summer before he chose to remain in Leicester’s academy setup. The Premier League champions view him as a player who fits their long-term project under Pep Guardiola.

According to TBRFootball, Manchester City are reportedly leading the effort to sign Leicester winger Jeremy Monga. City’s interest has persisted, and they are considered the most advanced of any side at the moment. Insider Graeme Bailey said there is a belief that in January the player could be ready to make a move.