Youth team of Manchester United F.C .

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Manchester United Football Club Under-23s is the most aged of Manchester United ‘s young person teams and the club ‘s former reservation team. They play in the Premier League 2, the highest grade of the Professional Development League. The team is effectively Manchester United ‘s second-string side, but is limited to three outfield players and one goalkeeper over the long time of 23 per game following the introduction of modern regulations from the 2016–17 season, an increase from the long time of 21 which was introduced in 2012–13.

They were champions of the former Premier Reserve League five times ( in 2002, 2005, 2006, 2010 and 2012 ) between its initiation in 1999 and its dissolution in 2012. The team besides won the 2012–13 Professional U21 Development League 1 in its inaugural season, and again in 2015 and 2016. The team besides participates in the regional Manchester Senior Cup and the Lancashire Senior Cup. From 2019–20 version, they besides participate in the countrywide EFL Trophy along with senior teams from levels 3 and 4 of the English football league system, as teams from levels 1 and 2 are restricted to players aged 21 and under. The team ‘s stream director is Neil Wood, who took over from Ricky Sbragia in 2019. Sbragia had been director since 2017 and had besides been coach for the reserves between 2002–2005. Sbragia had taken over from Nicky Butt, an academy alumnus in the 1990s who played for United until 2004. Butt held the character on an interim basis for the 2016–17 temper after Warren Joyce was appointed Wigan Athletic coach on 2 November 2016. Joyce, who took over from Ole Gunnar Solskjær as director of the reserves in December 2010, was previously the director of Royal Antwerp, Manchester United ‘s eater club in Belgium. From November 2008 to August 2013, the team played its home matches at Moss Lane in Altrincham, the home of Altrincham F.C. For the 2013–14 Under-21 Premier League season, the team has played the majority of its family matches at Salford City Stadium in Barton-upon-Irwell. [ 2 ] Since 2014–15, the team play its base matches at Leigh Sports Village. [ 3 ] Rules set out by the Premier League state that at least three dwelling league games per season must be played at the club ‘s main stadium, Old Trafford. [ 4 ] In previous seasons, the team has played at the Victoria Stadium, the home of Northwich Victoria, and Ewen Fields, the home plate of Hyde United. [ 5 ] Manchester United besides has an Under-18s team that plays in the Premier League Under-18s Group 2 and the FA Youth Cup. The under-18s play their home games at the club ‘s Trafford Training Centre in Carrington .

current squad [edit ]

As of 24 August 2021[6][7]

note : Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality .

On loanword [edit ]

note : Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality .

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academy [edit ]

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The Manchester United Academy was established in 1998, following the reorganization of youth football in England, but has roots stretching all the direction back to the 1930s with the establishment of the Manchester United Junior Athletic Club ( MUJAC ). and has been responsible for producing some of Manchester United ‘s greatest ever players, including the club ‘s top five all-time appearance makers, Ryan Giggs, Bobby Charlton, Bill Foulkes, Paul Scholes and Gary Neville, and the fresh wave of home-grown talents known as Fergie’s Fledglings. The current academy is based at the club ‘s Aon Training Complex, an 85-acre ( 340,000 m2 ) site in the Manchester suburb of Carrington. The Manchester United young team is statistically the most successful in English football, with nine players in the English football Hall of Fame ( Duncan Edwards, Sir Bobby Charlton, George Best, Nobby Stiles, Mark Hughes, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, David Beckham and Johnny Giles ). Manchester United besides have the best FA Youth Cup record, winning on 10 occasions out of 14 final examination appearances. The academy comprises age-group teams ranging from Under-9s up to the flagship Under-18s, who presently compete in Group C of the Premier Academy League and in the FA Youth Cup. The Under-16s and Under-18s typically play their academy league games at 11am on Saturday mornings at Carrington, while Youth Cup games are broadly played at either Altrincham ‘s Moss Lane ground ( where the under-23s play their home games ) or the clubhouse ‘s 76,000-capacity Old Trafford home, in order to cater for the greater total of supporters these fixtures attract. In 2007, Manchester United Under-18s won the Champions Youth Cup, intended to be an analogue to the FIFA Club World Cup for youth sides, beating Juventus 1–0 in the final in Malaysia. It was their first and only title, since the tournament was scrapped after alone one edition .

current Academy players [edit ]

As of 14 September 2021 [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] [ 26 ]

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celebrated youth team players [edit ]

The follow is a tilt of players who have played in the Manchester United youth team ( U16–U18 ) and represented a nation ( not inevitably their area of birth ) at broad external charge. [ 33 ] Players who are presently playing at Manchester United, or for another club on lend from Manchester United, are highlighted in bold .

Players of the year [edit ]

prior to 1990, a unmarried prize was presented to the best young musician of that season. between 1982 and 1985 this was the entitled “ Young Player of the year ” ; the award then became known as the “ Denzil Haroun Young Player of the year ” between 1986 and 1989 in honor of Denzil Haroun, a erstwhile club director and brother-in-law of early clubhouse president Louis Edwards.

Since 1990, individual awards are made to the best musician of the Academy and the Reserves. The “ Young Player of the class ” is named in honor of Jimmy Murphy, Sir Matt Busby ‘s long-time assistant director, who died in 1989, and the best reserve is awarded the “ Denzil Haroun Reserve Player of the year ” .

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