City complete swoop for 14-year-old Diaz, dubbed the ‘new Messi’ (and he’s expected to be worth £40m!)

Manchester City have won the battle for Brahim Abdelkader Diaz. 

The 14-year-old from Malaga has been dubbed ‘the new Messi’ and Sportsmail revealed in October that City were fighting Barcelona for his signature.

City have paid £300,000 up front for Diaz, with the final deal worth £2.4million depending on what he achieves at the club.

 VIDEO  Scroll down to see Brahim Abdelkader Diaz in action at a football game

 
The new Messi? Manchester City have won the battle with Barcelona for the signature of 14-year-old DiazThe new Messi? Manchester City have won the battle with Barcelona for the signature of 14-year-old Diaz 

 
Brahim Abdelkader Diaz the wonder kid dubbed ‘next Messi’
 

 
 

High hopes: Lionel Messi, of Barcelona, is still widely considered the best player in the world

 
Talented: Manchester City hope that Brahim Abdelkader Diaz can in future become a big player for themTalented: Manchester City hope that Brahim Abdelkader Diaz can in future become a big player for them

 

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