Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images
Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images
Manchester United’s U18s are back in action this weekend for the second U18 Premier League clash of the season.
Darren Fletcher led Manchester United to victory during his first league game in charge of the U18s last weekend, beating Everton 1-0 thanks to an Amir Ibragimov penalty.
The scoreline could and should have been more substantial, with JJ Gabriel in particular being a threat down the left side.
However, it is a very young U18 side United have right now, with Gabriel promoted, Kai Rooney being fast-tracked by the club into U18 football and additionally Douka Nkoto also getting the chance up another level.
Gabriel has been told to expect first team training time this season and he can send a real message to Amorim this weekend with a strong display against Middlesbrough.
United in Focus will have all the latest updates from the game as they happen.