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VIDEO: Pay attention, Man Utd! Franco Mastantuono scores impeccable free-kick for River Plate in derby clash against Boca Juniors following links to Red Devils and Real Madrid

<p>Mastantuono scored a stunning opener at Estadio Monumental, striking a free-kick into the far corner with incredible curl, dip and precision. It was the latest moment of magic from the young winger, who has attracted interest from a wide range of admiring clubs during his fledgling career so far.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="pt" dir="ltr">River Plate 1x0 Boca Juniors <br><br>⚽️ Franco Mastatuono - GOLAÇO  <br><br>🏆 Argentino | 15ª rodada<br><br> <a href="https://t.co/9MiamWMhtA">https://t.co/9MiamWMhtA</a></p>— Diário de Torcedor (@DiarioGols) <a href="https://twitter.com/DiarioGols/status/1916568456121520335?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 27, 2025</a></blockquote>
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WATCH THE CLIP

<p><a href="https://www.goal.com/en-qa/lists/man-utd-plot-gbp38m-bid-sign-river-plate-teenager-compared-to-phil-foden-in-summer/blt10b9ae795709a10d#cs6024ea73c6fd3b71" target="_blank">United have reportedly identified Mastantuono</a>, whose style of play has drawn comparisons with Manchester City's Phil Foden, as a potential addition to Ruben Amorim's squad this summer as they look to rebuild following a dreary 2024-25 campaign.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>Mastantuono has been tipped for big things by compatriot and Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-qa/lists/incredible-player-enzo-fernandez-tips-teenage-sensation-make-switch-top-european-club-after-impressing-argentina-chelsea-real-madrid-man-utd-monitoring-17-year-old-wonderkid/blt253aba3675902451#csc1e1dd73ccef0398" target="_blank">who called him "an incredible player"</a> and tipped him to make a move to Europe soon. While United have been touted as a potential destination for the teenager, Real Madrid and AC Milan are <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-qa/lists/real-madrid-battling-it-out-with-ac-milan-for-argentina-wonderkid/bltc32432fafb80f3c6" target="_blank">also known</a> to hold interest in him.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

VIDEO: Pay attention, Man Utd! Franco Mastantuono scores impeccable free-kick for River Plate in derby clash against Boca Juniors following links to Red Devils and Real Madrid | Goal.com

Man Utd target Franco Mastantuono scored an incredible free-kick against Boca Juniors for River Plate.