New York Red Bulls academy product Astin Mbaye has signed with Italian Serie A giants AC Milan.
There was no fee involved, the Red Bulls will receive training compensation from Milan, as specified by FIFA’s Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players.
Mbaye, 16, has represented the U.S. at under-15 and level before recently being promoted to the U16 roster.
The young center back possesses a German passport, which allowed him to head over to Europe at age 16 instead of having to wait until he is 18. Mbaye is also eligible to represent Senegal.
