So Manchester City is the best for Kelechi Iheanacho

Kelechi Iheanacho the wonder kid that made a mess of Mexico at the FIFA Under-17 world at UAE 2013 scoring four goals out of the six goals the Golden Eaglet of Nigeria got in their first match has been in the news for different reasons since after the world cup.

News of interest from Europe big clubs to influx of football agents hoping to manage him, his dad also made the headline too.

Well according to mirror.co.uk, English club, Manchester City that parade some of the best talent on the planet might be the likely destination for the Golden Eaglet star. Click after the cut to read the details..

Manchester City are ready to sign Nigerian starlet Kelechi Iheanacho - voted the best player at the Under-17s World Cup.

The young striker, who scored in the final as his homeland won the competition in the UAE this summer, is poised to pick the Blues ahead of Portuguese giants Porto.

City plan to do a deal and then put Iheanacho - also linked with Manchester United and Arsenal - into their new academy in Ghana and wait until he wins enough caps to qualify for a work permit.

Iheanacho's father, James, revealed: "We prayed and, after talks with family members, we came up with Manchester City, believing he has a future there."

Here's a look at Iheanacho in action: