Manchester United has unveiled the signing of 18-year-old center-back Ayden Heaven from Arsenal until 2029, with an option for an additional year, according to Manchester United.
The 18-year-old center-back made his Arsenal debut earlier this season and has featured for England up to the Under-19s level. He will immediately join United’s first-team squad.
Welcome to the United family, Ayden!
Ayden Heaven said: “I am incredibly proud to join Manchester United. I’m grateful to everyone who helped make this dream a reality.
“There is so much that I want to achieve in the game. I’ll be giving everything to continue my development and become the best player I can be.”
Jason Wilcox, Manchester United’s technical director, said: “We are delighted that Ayden has joined Manchester United. He is already an extremely talented defender who is ready to join our first-team squad to maximize his development.
“This club has a phenomenal track record of supporting young players, and we believe that Ayden is in the perfect place to reach his excellent potential.”