Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has called up young striker Ethan Wheatley for the first team squad for the match against Bournemouth. Wheatley has been impressive for United's U18 side this season, including scoring a hat-trick in a recent victory against Liverpool.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has called another young talent into his first team squad for Saturday's clash against Bournemouth .Fellow academy graduate Omari Forson has also made appearances for the senior team this term, and started for the 2-1 defeat against Fulham in February.
Wheatley has been a key player for United's U18 side this season, and scored a hat-trick in the stunning 9-1 away victory at Liverpool last week.The 18-year-old's inclusion, therefore, may not necessarily come as a huge shock - especially as Ten Hag specifically referenced that victory in his post-match press conference after his team drew 2-2 with Liverpool at Old Trafford.
Live in constant hope of the top flight as a Preston North End fan. Written in the past for SPORF, GiveMeSport and more.Ethan Wheatley is part of Manchester United’s match day squad today. The young striker has impressed Ten Hag and coaches in first-team training recently, and is set to be rewarded with his first call-up.
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