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Yaw Yeboah: Manchester City and Porto in talks over loan deal with view to buy for highly-rated young Ghanaian striker

Talented teenager is currently at Dutch side FC Twente and has also enjoyed playing for Lille in the French Ligue 1

PORTO have reportedly opened talks over a loan deal for Manchester City prodigy Yaw Yeboah.

The striker is currently at Dutch outfit FC Twente until the end of the season and has already racked up 18 appearances.

 Porto are looking to sign talented Manchester City teen Yaw Yeboah
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Porto are looking to sign talented Manchester City teen Yaw YeboahCredit: Getty Images

Yeboah joined City in 2014 as a graduate of African football academy Right to Dream.


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And the 19-year-old also gained vital experience with a spell at Lille in 2015.

The Ghanaian teen was named ‘most valuable player’ at the 2015 African U-20 Championship and has been tipped as one for the future.

 The Ghanaian striker has already enjoyed loans at FC Twente and Lille
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The Ghanaian striker has already enjoyed loans at FC Twente and LilleCredit: Getty Images

But Yeboah’s progression is moving quickly and he now looks destined for Portuguese giants Porto next summer.

claims club chiefs are already in contact with their City counterparts over a temporary deal which could be made permanent the following year.

 Porto are looking to sign Yeboah on loan with the view to a permanent deal
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Porto are looking to sign Yeboah on loan with the view to a permanent dealCredit: Getty Images

Porto have a history of taking young unknowns and turning them into world-class attackers.

And should he join, Yeboah would be following in the footsteps of a number of greats including Radamel Falcao, Hulk and Jackson Martinez.

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