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Swedish teenager Kevin Filling is not getting overexcited by links with a move to Manchester United, concentrating on his progress at AIK.

The 16-year-old forward has been touted as a possible signing for the Red Devils, having already started scoring in the Swedish top flight.

Handed a surprise first appearance by AIK in the starting XI in June this year, the youngster scored in a 3-0 win over IFK Goteborg to grab the headlines.

Filling has largely been used as a substitute since then, but has scored a second Allsvenskan goal for AIK.

Last month Sky Sport Germany’s Florian Plettenberg reported that Manchester United are in ‘concrete negotiations’ for the teenager.

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The report added that there was also interest from the Bundesliga and AIK would only be looking for a fee of around €3m (£2.64m) in the upcoming January transfer window.

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