VIDEO: Pay attention, Man Utd! Franco Mastantuono scores impeccable free-kick for River Plate in derby clash against Boca Juniors following links to Red Devils and Real Madrid
River Plate teenager Franco Mastantuono scored a stunning free kick to help the Argentine side to a 2-1 win over Boca Juniors on Sunday.
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Mastantuono nets incredible free-kick for River Plate
Argentinian teenager linked with Man Utd and Real Madrid
Mastantuono scored a stunning opener at Estadio Monumental, striking a free-kick into the far corner with incredible curl, dip and precision. It was the latest moment of magic from the young winger, who has attracted interest from a wide range of admiring clubs during his fledgling career so far.
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United have reportedly identified Mastantuono, whose style of play has drawn comparisons with Manchester City's Phil Foden, as a potential addition to Ruben Amorim's squad this summer as they look to rebuild following a dreary 2024-25 campaign.
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Mastantuono has been tipped for big things by compatriot and Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, who called him "an incredible player" and tipped him to make a move to Europe soon. While United have been touted as a potential destination for the teenager, Real Madrid and AC Milan are also known to hold interest in him.