Everything you need to know about the 18-year-old English center-back Ayden Heaven on the cusp of a move to Manchester United from Arsenal.

Manchester United are closing in on a deal for Arsenal teenager Ayden Heaven, a source has told ESPN. United are nearing an agreement with Arsenal for the 18-year-old defender, but the move is not yet complete. Heaven appeared for Arsenal in their Carabao Cup victory over Preston in October.

Manchester United are close to completing a deal for another promising Arsenal youngster in Ayden Heaven. United signed striker Chido Obi-Martin from the Gunners in October and the 17-year-old has already impressed in the club's FA Youth Cup campaign.

The well-known and well-respected journalist has reported on X that Heaven has turned down the chance to stay at Arsenal and has agreed to move to Premier League rivals United. The former Premier League and UEFA Champions League winners have already booked a medical for the 18-year-old central defender.

Manchester United is set to sign England under-18 international Ayden Heaven after the youngster refused to continue his stay at Arsenal’s academy.

Heaven rejected a new contract at the Gunners. SEVENTH HEAVEN: Arsenal's Ayden Heaven looks on during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Preston North End and Arsenal. Pic: Matt McNulty/ Manchester United are set to complete the singing of 18-year-old Arsenal centre-back Ayden Heaven.

Arsenal defender Ayden Heaven is closing in a move to Manchester United. Heaven is currently on scholarship terms at Arsenal and they are set to expire at the end of this season. The 18-year-old has been offered a professional contract by Arsenal,