Many young faces left a strong impression in the recent series of friendly matches of Man United. Here are 6 typical names.
Man United has many bright young talents. That statement was further reinforced after two friendly matches between the Red Devils against Leeds United and Lyon. Coach Erik ten Hag can save significant money in the transfer market if he successfully capitalizes on the following potential young players.
1. Joe Hugill
Joe is one of the bright young strikers of Man United. The Old Trafford team overcame Arsenal, signing the English striker at the age of 16. Joe contributed 24 goals in 41 Premier League 2 appearances.
Joe has a magic left hand that can tear the opponent’s defense apart. Ideal height is a big advantage of this young talent. Many pundits compare Joe to striker Harry Kane. Joe contributed a goal as Man United beat Leeds United 2-0.
2. Noam Emeran
Besides Joe, Noam was the author of the remaining goal when Man United overcame Leeds United. The young French talent went through the ranks at the Amiens academy before joining the youth academy of Man United.
The 20-year-old winger contributed 4 goals in the last 3 matches in Premier League 2. Noam’s impressive form.
“I was impressed with the guy who opened the scoring Emeran. We recognize the energy, the way he receives the ball, moves, runs with his teammates around,” commented Andy Cole legend.
3. Hannibal Mejbri
Last season, Hannibal played impressively in the shirt of Birmingham club on loan. The 20-year-old midfielder has a total of 41 appearances, including 23 starts. Hannibal owns one goal, six assists.
The 2023/2024 season promises to be the right time to help Hannibal score with Ten Hag. Man United owns a bright, talented young midfielder. Hannibal deserves the opportunity to prove his talent in the first team of Man United.
4. Alvaro Fernandez
Last season, Alvaro made 27 starts for Preston North End in the Championship. The Spanish defender spent a period of training at the Real Madrid academy before arriving at Man United in 2020.
“Playing more games is my dream. I have to go back to pre-season and see what happens. Ten Hag will decide whether the club needs me in the squad or not,” Alvaro said.
5. Dan Gore
Dan Gore made a strong impression last time. The 18-year-old young star joined the Man United squad for the summer tour in the US. Dan Gore played prominently in the role of central midfielder, playing maturely and calmly.
Ten Hag can give Dan Gore a chance in the 2023/2024 season. The Dutch strategist promises to help his student make great progress. The future is wide open for Dan Gore if he continues to improve himself.
6. Kobbie Mainoo
The 18-year-old midfielder left a strong impression in the eyes of many Man United fans in the recent series of friendly matches. Kobbie made his debut for United’s first team last season against Charlton in the Carabao Cup.
The young English star also experienced the feeling of the Premier League when he appeared in the match against Leicester City in February. According to The Athletic, Ten Hag has no plans to loan Kobbie to other teams.
