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Manchester United Reportedly Among 3 Clubs Watching Aaron Connolly

Manchester United are one of three clubs said to be watching Brighton & Hove Albion striker Aaron Connolly. The Red Devils' local rivals Manchester City are also keen on the 18-year-old, along with Bundesliga club Hoffenheim, per Lyall Thomas of Sky Sports News.

Connolly has been impressing at academy level for the Seagulls this season. He has scored nine times for the U23 side to go with five goals in EFL Trophy action, according to Thomas.

Connolly is reportedly hesitating about signing a new deal with Brighton, but the club is open to sanctioning a loan move during the January transfer window.