By Rune Gjerulff@runegjerulff

Eintracht Frankfurt reportedly win race for 18-year-old wonderkid

Highly-rated youngster Can Uzun is reportedly set to join Eintracht Frankfurt from FC Nürnberg.
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Eintracht Frankfurt are reportedly close to completing the signing of 18-year-old Can Uzun from FC Nürnberg.

According to Bild, the youngster is close to signing for Eintracht, who appear to have fought off interest from Borussia Dortmund.

The Bundesliga side are expected to pay around €10 million for the youngster.

Uzun has been in superb form for Nürnberg this season, scoring 16 goals and providing three assists in 24 appearances.

The 18-year-old is eligible to play for both Germany and Turkey. So far, he has chosen to represent the latter.

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