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Charlie McNeill confronted his former facet Man Metropolis U18 facet and it turned out to be fairly an eventful match.
The teen had joined Manchester United for an preliminary price of £750,000 final 12 months. A hefty worth for an immense participant – McNeill had scored over 600 objectives for the Skyblues’ youth facet earlier than making the change.
The Englishman is among the most extremely rated youngsters on the academy stage proper now, so the value comes as no shock regardless of having simply turned 17 when signing for United.
Nonetheless, it looks like {the teenager} is already justifying the membership’s religion together with his newest exploits coming towards his earlier membership. Through the U18 stage Manchester Derby held this weekend, the ahead scored an unimaginable 4 objectives, sealing the win for his workforce single-handedly with Metropolis managing to solely halve the deficit.
Clearly, the Purple Devils have a particular prospect of their ranks however what made followers rejoice was the way in which the striker celebrated certainly one of his objectives. The younger attacker hit the bottom working by scoring an Eleventh-minute aim earlier than continuing to have a good time passionately by kissing the United crest.
Charlie McNeill kissing the United badge after opening the scoring towards his outdated membership Manchester Metropolis 😍 pic.twitter.com/rZ3aHS9eub
— utdreport Academy (@utdreportAcad) February 13, 2021
Though it is a frequent sight in soccer, doing one thing like this towards a former membership is usually seen as disrespectful – which is strictly why the Outdated Trafford trustworthy completely adore him for it.
The 17-year-old has been in advantageous type since his switch throughout the good metropolis, having already scored 8 objectives earlier than this week. And searching on the manner he has progressed, there can solely be good issues forward of him; certainly one of them being a possible cult hero by the appears of it.
