Manchester City and Liverpool are going head to head to sign KV Mechelen starlet Aster Vranckx.

The teenager has impressed with the Belgian club this season.

And both teams have scouted the player on at least three occasions this season, per the Mirror.

The 17-year-old is also wanted by the likes of Bayern Munich and Feyenoord.

It is reported the player will cost a little over £1.5 million.

He is the type of signing that many clubs may make after the COVID-19 crisis due to his low cost.