Man United to miss out on Malcolm Ebiowei as Crystal Palace secure deal

Manchester United proceed to be left pissed off throughout the present summer time switch window because the Crimson Devils have missed out on one other potential goal in England youth worldwide Malcolm Ebiowei.

The 18-year-old winger is reportedly set to seal a transfer to Crystal Palace after hopefully finishing his medical this week, in line with Fabrizio Romano.

English expertise Malcolm Ebiowei received’t be part of Manchester United. He’s set to signal his contract with Crystal Palace after medicals accomplished this week, it’s a achieved deal. ??? #CPFC

Ebiowei will go away Derby County to hitch Palace – contract will likely be legitimate till June 2027. pic.twitter.com/EMtfJiwIbS

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 22, 2022

Ebiowei had a get away 2021-22 at Derby County below Wayne Rooney within the Championship in his debut season in a first-team setup. He frolicked within the youth ranks at Chelsea, Arsenal, and Glasgow Rangers earlier than arriving at Delight Park final summer time.

The youth worldwide went on to make sixteen appearances for the Rams as they did not keep away from the drop after a number of sanctions stripped them of sufficient factors that will have secured security, and Palace have now pounced on the chance to carry Ebiowei to Selhurst Park below Patrick Vieira given Derby’s monetary wants.

Manchester United will little doubt be disenchanted that they did not outpace a membership of Palace’s stature for a gifted younger participant, however arguments can simply be made that Vieira’s outfit provides a a lot better pathway to minutes for Ebiowei, who possible would have been additional down the depth chart this season below Erik ten Hag because the Crimson Devils look to safe a number of big-name strikes to revamp the squad below their new headmaster.

Although Vieira can already name upon the likes of Wilfried Zaha, Michael Olise, Eberechi Eze, and Jeffrey Schlupp as huge choices, Ebiowei may nonetheless discover himself incomes appearances below the French icon who was unafraid to make the most of younger expertise final season because the Eagles completed in a wholesome Twelfth-place with loads of enchancment evident all time period.

This text was edited by
Ben Browning.