League of Ireland

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League of Ireland teenage star linked with Man City move (Pundit Arena)

League of Ireland teenage sensation Sam Curtis has been linked with a move to Manchester City, following an excellent breakthrough season.

He puts his head in and wins tackles. โ€œHe has been phenomenal, 16 years of age and I think he has a bright future.โ€ โ€œPhysically Sam is ridiculous for a 16 year old, how aggressive he is, how strong he is and how brave he is.

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Manchester City tracking St Pat's teenage star Curtis (RTE.ie)

Manchester City are tracking the progress of St Patrick's Athletic's teenage sensation Sam Curtis, with the Premier League champions very keen on the ...

They have some previous when it comes to the League of Ireland, having signed Gavin Bazunu from Shamrock Rovers. If City were keen to advance their interest in Curtis he could sign for Lommel before moving to the Etihad once he is 18 as a means of getting around the preventives in front of them. Premier League clubs can no longer sign players from the EU under 18 as a little-thought-of consequence of Brexit.

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