manchester city are rivalling manchester united and arsenal for valenciennes teenage defender dayot upamecano the 16 year old almost joined united in the january transfer window only for him to opt to stay in france for a few more months centre back umecano has played for france at u16 and u17 level manchester city are rivalling manchester united and arsenal for valenciennes defender dayot upamecano  monaco, inter milan and paris st germain had also expressed interest fourth placed city face aston villa at the etihad stadium on saturday manuel pellegrini's manchester city side face aston villa at the etihad stadium on saturday 
upamecano 16 year old dayot upamecano january man city france valenciennes manchester united
dayot upamecano was close to signing for manchester united in january  the 16 year old, however, opted to stay in france with valenciennes  centre back upamecano has played for france at u16 and u17 level  arsenal are also interested in the defender as man city join chase 