Westmeath Footballer Fastest Player At Man United

The 16-year-old claimed the title during recent speed tests.

A 16 year old footballer from Westmeath has been crowned the fastest player at Manchester United.

Mullingar's Deji Sotona was clocked at 22.9mph during recent speed tests at their Carrington training ground.

He beat established stars such as Diogo Dalot, Marcus Rashford and Daniel James to top the list. 

Sotona is an Irish underage international and is currently in the Red Devils under 18 squad but it's thought coaches have high hopes for him in the future. 
 

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