Liverpool and Manchester City pursue Leicester City prospect Darren Motsi

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Liverpool and Manchester City pursue Leicester City prospect Darren Motsi
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Liverpool and Manchester City are competing to sign Leicester City attacker Darren Motsi, according to the Secret Scout. The 15-year-old has impressed with his technical abilities and football intelligence, training occasionally with Leicester's first team. Motsi is viewed as a top talent, making him a target for both Premier League clubs. His future appears uncertain following Leicester's relegation to League One, with a move to either club likely to appeal to the young player seeking first-team opportunities. Leicester City expects to receive compensation when Motsi departs.

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  • Darren Motsi is a 15-year-old academy attacker at Leicester City.
  • Liverpool and Manchester City are both interested in signing him.
  • Motsi has been a regular for Leicester's under-21s and trained with the first team.
  • He is considered technically gifted, fast, and hard to dispossess.
  • Leicester City will receive compensation when Motsi leaves.
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  • 10:25 AMYahoo SportsLiverpool and Manchester City both in the race for Leicester City attacker Darren Motsi
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Liverpool and Manchester City are both in the race for Leicester City academy attacker Darren Motsi, according to the Secret Scout. Liverpool and Man City keep scouring England to recruit the best you...

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