Former Irish underage star Sotona set to join Brentford

Sotona represented Ireland at U15 level alongside the likes of Troy Parrott and scored in the 1-1 draw against the Netherlands in 2017 but hasn’t featured at any of the older age-groups.

Deji Sotona

Former Ireland underage international Deji Sotona is set to join Brentford from French club Nice in a deadline day loan, with an option to buy.

The winger – who in 2019 during his apprenticeship at Manchester United was clocked as the fastest player in the club – has been training with the English Premier League side recently.