Juventus, Leicester City tracking Nigerian promising striker Jibril Abubakar

BY: Abidoye Babatunde

    Leicester City scouts were in Denmark on Wednesday afternoon to watch one of Europe's most exciting young talents, BSNSports reports. It was claim Leicester were one of around 20 clubs represented at the UEFA Youth League Round of 16 tie between FC Midtjylland and Manchester United . The scouts, which included representatives from Juventus and Ajax, were present to watch up and coming Nigerian talent Jibril Abubakar. The 6ft 3in 19-year-old didn't score in the game, but he played a part in a historic win with Midtjylland becoming the first Danish side to reach the quarter-final stage of the competition. Abubakar has played vital part in his team's extended run in the Youth League, scoring 4 times in 19 appearances across all competitions.