Manchester United pursuing Port Vale’s young talent Baylee Dipepa

Manchester United is pursuing the signing of 17-year-old Baylee Dipepa, a promising young striker from Port Vale. Dipepa has already made waves in England's youth setup, scoring in Euro qualifier matches. United's focus on nurturing young talent is challenging as their youth development pipeline faces challenges. However, the club must wait for top scout Sam Williams' return and negotiate overlord Dan Ashworth from Newcastle.

Manchester United Pursuing Port Vale's Young Talent Baylee Dipepa

Manchester United are intensifying their efforts to secure the signature of Baylee Dipepa, a promising young striker from Port Vale. With Sir Jim Ratcliffe leading the charge for emerging talent, United are keen to add Dipepa to their ranks as they aim to unearth the next footballing sensation.

At just 17 years old, Dipepa has already made waves in the England youth setup, scoring in recent Euro qualifier matches for the Under-17s team. His impressive performances have caught the attention of Old Trafford, with scouts eager to finalize a deal shortly. Having already tasted first-team action with Port Vale in League One, Dipepa has showcased his goal-scoring abilities at a senior level. United’s focus on nurturing young talent comes as its youth development pipeline faces challenges, with only Joe Hugill emerging in recent years.

However, United’s pursuit of talent is not without obstacles. They must wait until after the next transfer window to bring back top scout Sam Williams from Ipswich, as he completes a gardening leave spell. Additionally, negotiations to acquire overlord Dan Ashworth from Newcastle are ongoing, adding further complexity to United’s recruitment strategy.

 

 

 

B. Dipepa

Baylee Dipepa

Forwarder

EnglandEngland

Age: 54

cm

kg

Season 2023/2024
Played 22 24 Missed
Minutes 724 32.9 Avg
Goals 3 0.1 Avg
Assist 2 0.1 Avg
Attempt 28 1.3 Avg
Passes 105 4.866.5% AvgSucc
Yellow 0 0.0 Avg
Red 0 0.0 Avg

This season he played in total 16 times for 395 minutes for League One.

B. Dipepa scored 2 goals for Port Vale. He procured two assists. He received no yellow cards and no red cards.

His team is currently 21st in League One. In the last match Port Vale won 2-0 against Bristol Rovers. The next match in League One will be against Northampton Town.

Port Vale performance and stats

Port Vale

Manager: Darren Moore
Rank 23rd
Win 10
Draw 11
Loss 25
Goals 41-74
Diff -33

Port Vale is currently 21st in the League One with 39 points.

In the last 39 games, it has won 10 times, drawn 9 times, and lost 20 times. In its last match, Port Vale won 2-0 against Bristol Rovers.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 38 goals and conceding 61.​

Port Vale will play the next match in League One against Northampton Town on Monday 1st of April in Northampton. The prediction is Northampton Town winning the match.​

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