Manchester United’s young team continues to maintain their explosive form this season.
With blockbuster contracts like Rasmus Hojlund or Andre Onana in the summer transfer window, it is obvious that Manchester United entered this season with many expectations.
However, coach Erik Ten Hag’s team suԀԀenly declined and is experiencing a disappointing football season, in addition to instability off the field.
In contrast to the incompetence of the seniors, Man Utd’s youth team is playing with a sublime performance in the U18 Premier League this season.
Coach Adam Lawrence’s students are truly “destroying” the tournament with 13/13 wins, scoring 42 goals and conceding only 7 goals.
This morning, the Red Devils faced a relatively big challenge named U18 Liverpool, the team currently ranked third on the rankings.
With the bright talents that The Kop possesses, they are expected to cause certain difficulties for Man Utd’s young team.
Liverpool U18 soon scored the opening goal in the 10th minute, however, the Red Devils quickly answered with a goal from Ethan Wheatley in the 21st minute.
Before the first half ended, Liverpool suԀԀenly took the lead thanks to Kieran Morrison’s shot from outside the penalty area. However, Jayce Fitzgerald soon brought the match back to the starting line in the 49th minute.
In the following minutes, Man Utd’s young team was completely overwhelmed and scored two more goals in succession thanks to James Scanlon and Mick Laffey.
Despite great efforts, U18 Liverpool could only score a third goal in the final minute of ιnjury time and suffered a final defeat of 3-4, marking the 14th consecutive win for their youth team. Man Utd.