Bayern Munich Snap Up 13-Year-Old Hajduk Split Star
- by croatiaweek
- in Sport
One of the most talented products from Hajduk Split’s youth system has been snapped up by Europe’s number one club side – Bayern Munich.
Leon Ernst Habib (13) has caught the eye of the UEFA Champions League holders after attending a camp in Munich last year and will join the club in the summer. Bayern scouts have said that they have yet to see a more talented kid.
Leon’s German father and Afghan mother moved to live in the Croatian city of Split after falling in love with Hvar after a summer holiday there. Leon has impressed from day one at Poljud, with Hajduk Split’s youth coaches rating the midfielder very highly.
