Idris Kanu: Aldershot Town sign former West Ham United youngster

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Idris Kanu had a trial with Manchester United's Under-18 side last month

National League side Aldershot Town have signed former West Ham academy player Idris Kanu.

The 16-year-old forward joined the Hammers aged 11 and featured for the Premier League club's under-21 side before leaving London Stadium.

"We're fortunate to have signed a very talented player," said Shots boss Gary Waddock.

"We need to make sure that we help him to realise his potential but we are planning for the future."

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