Meet Ibrahima Sow Sevilla's U-12 captain tearing opponents apart with pace, strength

Photos of Ibrahima Sow, Sevilla's Under-12 captain, broke the internet last week, becoming an instant online sensation.

In one of the pictures, the 5ft 7in youngster could be seen putting in a robust challenge on an opponent during a youth league match.

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Sow has already made a name for himself in the game owing to his incredible goalscoring skills, earning him praise and admiration.

He has since been likened to former Manchester United, PSG and Barcelona star, Zlatan Ibrahimovich, who also boasts of significant height and body stature.

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The Senegalese has scored 29 goals across all competitions this season to earn the captain's armband, just months after joining Sevilla from Malaga.

At his tender age, Sow has become a constant thorn within his own Seville age group and opponents, thanks to his pace, strength and power.

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He is currently showcasing his immense talent at La Liga's Promises Santander tournament and was on target in his last outing against Real Betis.

On their official website, Sevilla have distinguished the youngster as "undoubtedly one of the shining stars of the tournament so far."

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