Real Madrid confident of signing Man Utd's JJ Gabriel
UKPulse Sport Desk
Real Madrid are leading contenders to sign Manchester United forward JJ Gabriel, who has been training on his own in Spain after walking out on the club.
- JJ Gabriel is a 16-year-old Manchester United forward registered with the club but not present since September.
- He has opted for senior football elsewhere and has been training independently in Spain.
- Real Madrid are considered the leading contenders to sign him, alongside Barcelona and Paris St-Germain.
Real Madrid head the list of clubs trying to sign Manchester United forward JJ Gabriel. The 16-year-old is registered to United but has not been back to the club since walking out in September.
Gabriel, who played against Atletico Madrid on United's pre-season tour, had been expected to become the club's youngest debutant in September's Carabao Cup tie against Brighton.
Why this matters: The situation highlights concerns for Manchester United about looking after their younger players' welfare and well-being.
What this means for you: If you're a Manchester United fan, this situation may be concerning for the future of young players at the club.