Showing great promise. Malian prodigy Kone trains with Man United's first team

This summer, Manchester United secured the signing of promising Malian midfielder Sékou Koné. Despite interest from several top clubs, United's persistence paid off, allowing them to snatch the player from under the noses of their rivals.

Details: According to Fabrizio Romano, Koné trained with the Red Devils' first team today. The club is reportedly very pleased with the development of the 18-year-old and sees great potential and a bright future for the young African talent.

Reminder: Koné is a product of Mali's FC Guidars and has made 12 appearances for the Mali U-17 national team.

Additionally, we reported that another summer signing for United, Joshua Zirkzee, could leave the club as early as the winter transfer window, with a top Serie A club showing interest.