Who is Jerayno Schaken: Man United scouting 17-year-old who just broke Eredivisie record

Manchester United's pursuit of young talent continues with Jerayno Schaken the next target on Ineos' radar. The scouting and recruitment of young players has become a staple of Ineos' ownership of Manchester United. This summer, a £4m deal was struck for Tynan Thompson to join as a player on the fringe of United's first team. According to OnTheMinute, United are now keeping tabs on Jerayno Schaken and assessing his development in the Eredivisie. Photo by Danny de Groot/Newhouse Media/What are your early thoughts on United right now? Is there a KEY change Carrick needs to make? What is it? Or does the team just need consistent selection, for the players to play themselves into form? Getty Images Jerayno Schaken player profile Schaken won't be a household name for many United supporters, so below we'll list everything you need to know about the club's latest young target. Jerayno Schaken player card Schaken is a traditional winger with great technical ability and an eye for a pass. He spent time in Ajax's academy but made his breakthrough at Feyenoord, where he has a contract valid until 2028. More United News Schaken made Eredivisie history in early September by becoming the league's youngest-ever player to score on his debut. At the age of 17 years and 79 days, Schaken was brought on against NEC and scored the final goal in Feyenoord's 3-1 win. Here's all the youth prospects Man Utd SOLD this summer: Which ONE do you regret the most… if any? Who will be worth the most in the future? Who should have got a first team chance? What do you think of the poor fees received? Getty Images How Jerayno Schaken fits at Manchester United Schaken would join a strong cohort of wingers in the United squad. The deal for Tynan Thompson this summer strengthened United's options on the left, with Marcus Rashford and Matheus Cunha already battling for a starting spot. READ MORE: Fabrizio Romano claims Man Utd considered 'secret' Nicolas Tagliafico deal before the deadline On the right, United have the option of Bryan Mbeumo or Amad Diallo, while Shea Lacey also made his breakthrough playing on the flank. Lace was tested in a central area over pre-season, and if that is where his future lies, then there is an opportunity for Schaken to compete with Mbeumo and Amad for minutes.