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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Will Unwin

Manchester City’s Shea Charles a target for Dortmund, Leeds and Brentford

Shea Charles celebrates after scoring for Manchester City’s Under-21s against Tottenham this month.
Shea Charles celebrates after scoring for Manchester City’s Under-21s against Tottenham this month. Photograph: Lexy Ilsley/Manchester City/Getty Images

Manchester City’s teenage midfielder Shea Charles is a summer target for Leeds, Brentford and Borussia Dortmund. The 19-year-old is yet to make a first-team appearance for the Premier League champions, but has played six times for Northern Ireland, for whom he qualifies through a mother.

The Manchester-born Charles joined City aged seven and was on the bench for their Champions League last-16 match at RB Leipzig. Primarily a holding midfielder, he is also capable of playing right-back and centre-back.

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