Introducing Hachim Mastour, AC Milan's 15-year-old wonderkid

it took €500,000 for AC Milan to fight off esteemed competition to sign 14-year-old prodigy Hachim Mastour in the summer of 2012.

Inter, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Juventus and Manchester City were also in the hunt for the youngster, and that fact alone made the rest of Europe sit up and take notice of a player who has been tipped for a spectacular future in football.

Less than two years later, at the age of 15 years and 10 months, Mastour has been promoted to the AC Milan first team. Thanks to special permission from the Lega Serie A, he could be in line to make his professional, senior debut against Sassuolo on Sunday.

So what do we know of this teenage sensation?

HACHIM MASTOURTREQUARTISTA | AC MILAN

PROFILE Name Hachim Mastour Position Trequartista D.O.B. 15/06/1998 Born Reggio Emilia, Italy Nationality Italian Height 175cm Weight 63kg