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Southampton burn off AC Milan, BVB for Irish teen Akachukwu

Paul Vegas
Southampton burn off AC Milan, BVB fir Irish teen Akachukwu
Southampton burn off AC Milan, BVB fir Irish teen AkachukwuAction Plus
Southampton have swooped for Waterford attacker Romeo Akachukwu.

The 17 year-old is to choose Saints ahead of offers from AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund.

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The Daily Echo says Saints are now closing a deal for the youngster.

Southampton have worked on the signing for over 12 months.

Akachukwu was a guest at Southampton’s 4-4 draw with Norwich City in August.  He is set to initially be registered with the U21 team.