Manchester United have completed the signing of teenage defender Ayden Heaven from Arsenal, it was confirmed on Saturday. The 18-year-old's sole senior appearance for Arsenal came in the Carabao Cup against Preston North End last year. Heaven has signed a contract that runs through 2029 with an option for an extra year.

Manchester United have completed the signing of England youth international Ayden Heaven from Arsenal. The 18-year-old has signed a deal until 2029, with the option of a further year, after the clubs reached an undisclosed compensation agreement.

Arsenal youngster Ayden Heaven has confirmed his decision to ‘move on’ from his boyhood club ahead of a proposed switch to Manchester United. ‘As the time has come for me to move on, I wanted to say how grateful I am to the good people at Arsenal who supported me during my time with the club,