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Manchester United academy graduate Charlie McNeill is attracting severe curiosity from Championship membership Sheffield Wednesday as per newest studies.
Based on The Championship Chat Podcast, the 20-year-old, who’s quickly to change into a free agent after his contract ends in June, is a severe goal for the Owls as they put together for a brand new season within the second division after their nice escape final outing.
They’re scouring the free agent market to strengthen their squad and are eyeing a everlasting transfer for the previous Manchester Metropolis U18 star.
“We perceive that Sheffield Wednesday are firmly within the race to signal former Manchester United striker Charlie McNeill.
McNeill linked with Sheffield Wednesday
“The 20-year-old’s contract at Previous Trafford is up this month and will be part of the Owls completely this summer time.”
McNeill was touted as one of many gems of the academy and was tipped to play an necessary position within the first workforce transferring ahead after his exploits in United’s FA Youth Cup triumph.
✍️ 𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘: We perceive that Sheffield Wednesday are firmly within the race to signal former Manchester United striker Charlie McNeill.
The 20-year-old’s contract at Previous Trafford is up this month and will be part of the Owls completely this summer time. 👀#CCP | #SWFC pic.twitter.com/UVri8aLeZ2
— The Championship Chat Podcast (@Champchatpod24) June 27, 2024
Erik ten Hag even handed the teen his first workforce debut alongside Cristiano Ronaldo within the Europa League within the Dutchman’s first season and was named on the bench for an additional recreation however didn’t make the matchday squad in any subsequent recreation.
The previous England U16 worldwide was despatched out on mortgage to Newport County in League Two in a bid to hasten his improvement with a view to serving to him breakthrough into the primary workforce.
He scored twice and registered one assists in 13 begins and earned a mortgage transfer to Stevenage in League One final season however the non permanent stint went horribly improper.
Disappointing finish to promising youth profession
McNeill scored on his debut however then discovered possibilities laborious to come back by and finally was recalled by United in January after solely three appearances for the Boro.
He primarily performed for the U21s upon his return, and scored twice and registered an help as properly earlier than defeat by the hands of Arsenal within the PL2 playoffs.
United opted to not hand the teen a brand new deal and the participant who had famously scored over 600 objectives at youth stage is now set to change into a free agent with the striker penning an emotional notice upon studying that United wouldn’t be conserving him any longer.
Nonetheless, a Championship transfer would swimsuit McNeill who appears like he wants time and endurance to make the grade. He actually has the skillset however perhaps a much less aggressive setting may swimsuit him.
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