Manchester Metropolis are on the verge of securing the signing of highly-rated Sverre Nypan from Norwegian membership Rosenborg, in what is anticipated to be a record-breaking switch for the Norwegian league, in line with The Athletic.
The 18-year-old attacking midfielder, lengthy thought to be one in every of Scandinavia’s brightest abilities, is now near finalising a transfer to the Etihad, topic to private phrases being agreed.
Nypan has been turning heads in Norway with a collection of spectacular performances for Rosenborg’s first group.
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Making his senior debut at simply 16, {the teenager} has since change into an everyday fixture within the beginning XI.
Identified for his clever motion, crisp passing, and technical sharpness, Nypan has drawn comparisons to gamers like Martin Odegaard and Luka Modric for his means to dictate play from midfield at such a younger age.
Whereas Man Metropolis weren’t a part of the preliminary group of golf equipment pursuing Nypan in the course of the January switch window, they’ve now acted decisively and are believed to be in superior talks with Rosenborg to finalise the switch.
Metropolis’s plan is to not carry Nypan into the primary group instantly. As an alternative, the construction of the settlement is anticipated to incorporate a season-long mortgage, both again to Rosenborg or one other membership in Europe, to permit {the teenager} to realize extra first-team expertise in a aggressive setting.
The deal now hinges on the finalisation of non-public phrases with the participant and his representatives.


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As soon as full, Nypan would be part of the ranks of promising younger gamers Metropolis have invested in with a long-term imaginative and prescient.
Pep Guardiola group have managed to signal prime younger expertise in latest switch home windows with the likes of Claudio Echeverri, Savio and Kayky all arriving on the Etihad Stadium.
If all goes to plan, the Norwegian starlet could possibly be the most recent gem polished in Manchester earlier than being unleashed on the Premier League stage within the close to future.
For the midfield place, the Premier League giants are additionally trying to signal Atalanta midfielder Ederson this summer season.
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