Done Deal: Brighton wonderkid signs for Manchester United

Manchester United have signed Toby Collyer from their Premier League rivals, Brighton & Hove Albion.

The 18-year-old defensive midfielder comes through the ranks of Brighton’s academy and has now joined the Red Devils after signing a three-and-a-half-year contract, he will continue his development at the youth level.

Collyer has confirmed his arrival at Old Trafford with a post on Instagram writing: “Delighted to join this great club @manchesterunited can’t wait to get started!”

 

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The 18-year-old midfielder has been one of the best young prospects in England, due to his versatility he is also capable to play as a center-back, Collyer has provided two assists in 28 appearances for Brighton’s U-18 side, however, only made one appearance in the Under-18 Premier League this season back in August.

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