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Sir Jim Ratcliffe is considering a move to sign up Copenhagen's wonderkid Roony Bardghji just days after his late winner hit Man United's Champions League hopes.
Roony Bardghji - who turns 18 on Wednesday - came off the bench for the Danish side to score their late winner against Erik ten Hag's Red Devils in midweek.
The teen star has attracted interest from across the continent, with Premier League sides and German, French and Spanish clubs among those thought to be circling the Swedish under-21 midfielder.
The Sun report that Ratcliffe's Ligue 1 side Nice are among those primed to try and attract Bardghji to their ranks - at the same time as the British billionaire is on the cusp of purchasing a 25 per cent stake in Man United and taking control of football operations at Old Trafford.
Ratcliffe's INEOS group brought Nice in 2019 from Chien Lee, a Chinese-American entrepreneur, two years after purchasing
