Manchester United’s U-19s had already qualified for the next round of the UEFA Youth Cup ahead of their 2-1 win over Valencia this afternoon, but still managed to come back from a goal behind to win the final game of the group. After going a goal behind Nishan Burkart soon equalised before Aidan Barlow scored the winner.
#VALMU pic.twitter.com/UJEXsuASZ5
— Gif United (@gif_united) December 12, 2018
The most remarkable moment of the game was when 14-year-old Shola Shoretire came on to the field, becoming the youngest player to ever feature in the competition.
14 years, 10 months, 10 days ?
Shola Shoretire became the youngest ever Man Utd player to ever appear in a official youth league/cup game. pic.twitter.com/1ySRM9nJBc
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) December 12, 2018
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