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Manchester United have welcomed Caleb Sweeney to Carrington for a trial.
With quite a lot of academy signings already secured this summer time, United aren’t resting on their laurels as they appear to swoop up one other expertise in Sweeney.
The 15 12 months previous is a youth worldwide for Northern Eire and is presently with Larne FC.
A defensive midfielder by commerce, Sweeney has impressed along with his two-footedness on the coronary heart of midfield, being heralded by TheSecretScout as top-of-the-line in his age group.
🚨Northern Eire have an excellent holding midfielder coming by.
15-year-old Caleb Sweeney (Larne FC) each footed. Among the finest I’ve seen at his age this 12 months. 🤝 pic.twitter.com/4NwxOUrP52
— TheSecretScout (@TheSecretScout_) August 8, 2024
Regardless of the trial, it’s unknown but if any transfer can be made everlasting.
United have taken a number of gamers on trial up to now 12 months, together with Dante Plunkett, who not too long ago signed scholarship phrases with the membership.
However different triallists have additionally included Mason Cotcher, who not too long ago signed with Aston Villa, and one other Northern Irish youth worldwide in Coran Madden, who thus far stays with Cliftonville in Northern Eire.
United have been busy securing the signatures of younger expertise although this summer time, with seven new names added.
James Overy, Samuel Lusale, and Chido Obi-Martin have all been signed to the u18s as they await Premier League ratification with a view to be cleared to play.
The son of Robert Earnshaw, Silva Mexes, has signed with the u15s the place he has already been impressing along with his title on the scoresheet through the summer time’s friendlies.
Silva Mexes purpose in United u15s 4-1 win over Atlanta United.
Atlanta United have been in England for the Merseyside Cup and made the journey to Carrington right now for a pleasant. #MUFC #MUAcademy https://t.co/3VXbQdZR4c pic.twitter.com/uTtqdGCc44
— Manchester United Academy (@RedYouthUnited) August 17, 2024
Maybe most excitingly, United have reportedly captured the signature of Mali u17s worldwide star Sekou Kone, who is predicted to affix up with the u21s earlier than being eased into the primary crew.
In Sweeney’s age group, Camron Mpofu was additionally signed from Studying.
Sweeney will now be hoping he has achieved sufficient to impress the employees at United to make his keep at Carrington greater than short-term.
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