Manchester United Signs Sekou Kone from Guidars FC

AS Roma has officially signed French midfielder Manu Koné from Borussia Mönchengladbach for a fee of €20 million plus potential bonuses of €5 million. The 23-year-old has signed a five-year contract and will earn approximately €3 million annually, donning the number 17 shirt. Meanwhile, Manchester United has secured the signing of 18-year-old Mali youth international Sekou Kone from Guidars FC for around £1 million. Kone is recognized for his defensive skills and attacking flair, having contributed to Mali's recent third-place finish at the Under-17 World Cup. He will initially join United's academy while also training with the first team, showcasing the club's commitment to nurturing young talent. This summer, both clubs have made significant additions to bolster their squads, with Roma also acquiring several other players and United eager to integrate Kone into their setup.