Manchester United and Liverpool Eyeing Young Talent Chris Rigg

Manchester United are reportedly set to intensify their pursuit of Sunderland's teenage sensation, Chris Rigg, in what could become one of the summer's most talked-about transfers. The 16-year-old midfielder, who has drawn comparisons to Manchester United's own youngster, Kobbie Mainoo, is believed to be at the top of the Red Devils' wishlist for the upcoming transfer window.

Reports from Football Fancast, CaughtOffside, Teamtalk, and Empire of the Kop indicate that both Manchester United and Liverpool are keenly interested in securing Rigg's services. The young star, described as a 'Duracell Bunny' for his tireless energy on the pitch, has caught the attention of several top clubs across Europe, but it appears the two Premier League giants are leading the race.

The transfer fee speculated around Rigg is approximately £37 million, a testament to his potential and the high regard in which he is held. As the summer transfer window approaches, the battle for Rigg's signature promises to be one of the most intriguing narratives of the season.

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