Manchester City have slapped in an official bid to sign hugely-talented Ghanaian forward Gideon 'Young Muller' Offei, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal.

The English giants are keen to snap up the youngster, who is considered the hottest talent in Ghana's second-tier league this season.

City are interested in bringing the forward to the Etihad stadium this summer after receiving glowing scouting reports on the 18-year-old.

GHANAsoccernet.com understands if the English side are successful, they will loan him out to Spanish side Girona FC - a club owed by Pep Guardiola's brothers.

The young Ghanaian, who plays football for model second-tier side Vision FC, is regarded one of the brightest talents in the West African nation.

He is said to have caught Manchester City's eye with GHANAsoccernet.com sources revealing the global powerhouse have checked on the teen.

However, City must move quick after Bayern Munich and Real Madrid expressed interest in the young sensation.

Offei added to his growing reputation by scoring the match winner for Vision FC in their 1-0 win over Accra Young Wise in a second-tier league game over the weekend.

That solitary strike followed his fabolous moment of magic for Vision FC that saw them defeat Amidaus Professionals 1-0 in Tema last week.

The statistics are quite remarkable for a youngster, who only turned 18 in January this year.

He has scored 10 goals and provided seven assists in 19 appearances, totaling 1691 minutes on the pitch for Vision FC this season.