Manchester United Sign Young Paraguayan Defender Diego Leon

Manchester United have announced the signing of young Paraguayan defender Diego Leon from Cerro Porteño — a move that remains subject to player registration.

The 18-year-old has recorded 33 appearances with Cerro Porteño’s senior team — an impressive achievement for a player of his age.

“Leon turned 18 in April and as an emerging talent will be supported by our first team and academy while he settles into life in Manchester,” stated Manchester United’s official announcement.