Chido Obi-Martin hints at Manchester United transfer on social media | OneFootball

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·23 August 2024

Chido Obi-Martin hints at Manchester United transfer on social media

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Chido Obi-Martin, the 16-year-old Danish striker recently linked with a move to Manchester United, has stirred up speculation with a cryptic Instagram story post.

The young forward shared a video of himself on Instagram playing football on the pitch, captioned simply with “soon.”


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This brief but tantalizing post has led to widespread anticipation among fans and media, with many interpreting it as a hint towards his imminent transfer to Old Trafford.

The word “soon” in his post suggests that the official announcement of his signing could be imminent.

United fans have flooded social media with excitement, eagerly awaiting confirmation of the transfer.

He is widely regarded as one of the brightest young talents in European football.

Last season, he scored an astonishing 32 goals in the U18 Premier League, catching the eye with his clinical finishing, physical dominance, and ability to deliver in high-pressure situations.

Despite his age, he shows maturity beyond his years.

The 16 year old often bullies defenders with his strength and wins aerial duels, making him a constant threat in the box.

Obi-Martin’s decision to join United was influenced by the club’s track record under Erik ten Hag, who has shown a willingness to integrate youth into the first team.

The arrival of Obi-Martin signals a continued emphasis on grooming future stars within the club’s ranks.

It aligns with the club’s history of promoting youth and ensuring that the pathway to the first team remains clear for those who prove their worth.



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