My dream is to win Ballon d'Or - Gabriel
Summary
Manchester United forward JJ Gabriel, 16, says his dream is to win the Ballon d’Or as he moves closer to joining Real Madrid. He and his representatives have verbally agreed terms with the Spanish club, but no deal has been signed and the clubs have not held talks.Key Facts
- Gabriel remains registered with Manchester United and has been training on his own in Spain after moving there with his family.
- Real Madrid has verbally agreed a deal with Gabriel and his representatives, according to sources cited by BBC Sport.
- Manchester United could receive compensation if Gabriel leaves, though the amount would be lower if he joins a club outside the Premier League.
- Gabriel has a European Union passport through his mother, whose family is of Cypriot origin.
- Gabriel scored a hat-trick for United against Sabah in September, in what the article describes as his final appearance for the club.
- Uefa Youth League rules do not allow a player to appear for more than one club in the same season.
- Gabriel was named Premier League Under-18 player of the season last term, when he was 14 at the start of the season.
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