Highly rated Nigerian teenager Saddam Auta Michael is in Italy undergoing trials with Serie A giants Inter Milan, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report.

The 18 - year - old striker is currently on the books of famous Kaduna based academy, El-Cruzero, the same nursery team that produced Abdul Jeleel Ajagun, Flying Eagles skipper at the last African Youth Championship held in Algeria.

Saddam Auta is described as a skillful, fast and physical attacker, who shoots well with both feet.

He has the same playing style as Manchester City and Argentine striker Carlos Tévez .

If Saddam Auta is successful at the end of trials, he would join Nigeria international Joel Obi at the Nerazzurri .