{"id":622361,"date":"2023-02-28T11:01:18","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T16:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=622361"},"modified":"2023-02-28T11:01:18","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T16:01:18","slug":"manchester-united-complete-gabriele-biancheri-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/02\/28\/manchester-united-complete-gabriele-biancheri-move\/","title":{"rendered":"16-Year-Old \u2018Fantastic\u2019 Forward Confirms Move to Manchester United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/02\/13\/manchester-united-marcel-sabitzer-stay-next-season\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United<\/a> have completed the signing of young striker Gabriele Biancheri, the 16-year-old has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CpLFxNeKW6O\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">confirmed on his Instagram account<\/a>. He joins United after their <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/02\/26\/manchester-united-player-ratings-carabou-cup-final\/\" target=\"_self\">Carabao Cup final<\/a> win and will be added to the Red Devils&#8217; youth academy.<\/p>\n<p>Biancheri&#8217;s arrival follows his exit from Championship side Cardiff City.<\/p>\n<h2>Manchester United Complete Gabriele Biancheri Transfer<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Talented 2006-born striker Gabriele Biancheri has officially signed as new Manchester United player \ud83d\udd34\ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc77\udb40\udc6c\udb40\udc73\udb40\udc7f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MUFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Biancheri joins United Academy from Cardiff City. \u201cI\u2019m ready for new chapter\u201d, Gab mentions. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jrQRjsxrbI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/jrQRjsxrbI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1630254103115837441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Biancheri Buzzing to Join United<\/h3>\n<p>The young talent is the latest to join up with the Manchester club&#8217;s famous academy and will probably play for their U18 team going forward. Biancheri has the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/gabriele-biancheri-manchester-united-wiki-26108090\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">chance to represent Wales, England or Italy<\/a> at international level because of his roots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/02\/24\/manchester-united-face-competition-for-jude-bellingham-deal\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United Face Stiff Competition for Jude Bellingham Signing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He has joined the Red Devils as a scholar after <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/02\/18\/manchester-united-close-signing-gabriele-biancheri\/\" target=\"_self\">completing his medicals earlier this month<\/a> and will only be able to sign a professional contract with United later this year. Biancheri is excited to join the Premier League side, as he wrote on his Instagram: &#8220;Ready for the next chapter! Let\u2019s go @manchesterunited \u2764\ufe0f&#8221;<br \/>\n<a id=\"EPEYzhnEQrBmm_vyowyisA\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1246896215\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'EPEYzhnEQrBmm_vyowyisA',sig:'vDs3KaSp0uSqXpzrhWMlnqy96MAga18Mm8L5ArTtf1w=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1246896215',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 16-year-old has also posed wearing a United shirt, confirming that he has now joined the club and is ready to take a leap forward in his career. He will now have to fight it out and produce some big numbers at the youth level to impress manager Erik ten Hag and fast-track his route to the senior level.<\/p>\n<h3>Who Is Biancheri?<\/h3>\n<p>Gabriele Biancheri earned his reputation while playing for the youth sides of Cardiff City. He scored 17 goals and provided five assists for the Welsh side&#8217;s under-16s side and was called up to the under-21 side as well because of his impressive form.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/02\/13\/manchester-united-exciting-alejandro-garnacho-contract-update\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United in Advanced Talks With Alejandro Garnacho Over New Contract<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 16-year-old has been described <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/gabriele-biancheri-manchester-united-wiki-26108090\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">as a &#8216;pacy, sharp and dynamic forward&#8217;<\/a> who can play in multiple roles across the frontline. He can also operate as a no.9, a position where United have been trying to promote talents from their youth academy for many years. Biancheri was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/cardiff-city-transfer-news-bluebirds-25795238?_ga=2.132312845.2087628493.1677410236-1552142275.1615038648\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">labelled &#8216;fantastic<\/a>&#8216; for stepping up for the Cardiff youth side by under-18s manager Steve Jenkins &#8211; indicating that the Red Devils might&#8217;ve acquired a potentially major talent for the future.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United have completed the signing of young striker Gabriele Biancheri, the 16-year-old has confirmed on his Instagram account. He joins United after their Carabao Cup final win and will be added to the Red Devils&#8217; youth academy. Biancheri&#8217;s arrival follows his exit from Championship side Cardiff City. 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