Newcastle United are reportedly interested in signing Yannick Toure from Young Boys.
The 17-year-old forward has been in impressive form of late and, if the Daily Mail are to be believed, the Magpies are the latest club to join the race for the highly rated youngster.
Toure was born in Senegal but, as a result of his tenure with Young Boys, has a Swiss passport. This has allowed him to represent them at international level.
The young striker is an established international for Switzerland’s Under-17 side and after a string of impressive displays, is set to be promoted to the Under-19 squad according to the Daily Mail’s report.
However, it’s stated that a whole host of clubs are interested in securing Toure’s services, with him continuing to impressive at such a young age.
Toure is biding his time over a professional deal with Young Boys, though, prompting increased speculation regarding his long-term future at the club.
Should the promising forward be signed up by another club, a compensation fee would be due to Young Boys, as set by FIFA.
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