He wouldn't be the first to do it — current
United youth academy members Timothy Fosu Mensah and Millen Baars followed a similar course.
Not exact matches
The latest in a long line of players to graduate from Ajax's famed
youth academy, and the 18 - year - old has already garnered interest from the likes of Arsenal and Manchester
United.
Jesse Lingard has emerged as an important player for
United over the last two seasons, and as one of the few products of the
youth academy still in the side he represents a lot for the Old Trafford side.
While Jose Mourinho may not have the best record of promoting
youth players,
United themselves have a proud history involving their
academy stars.
Given the quality that has passed through the
United academy in their illustrious history, it is perhaps unsurprising that they are the most successful club in the history of the FA
Youth Cup, winning it on no fewer than ten occasions.
It's a bit of an understatement to say that Van Gaal has got a lot of things wrong in his time at
United, but whether the number of
academy debutants has come about by accident or design,
youth development is certainly not one of them.
However,
United don't have a Head of
Youth Development when you first start the game after the real world departure of Brian McClair, so we'd recommended signing one up quickly to improve the players coming through the
academy.
The
academies of Liverpool, Everton, Manchester
United and Chelsea are prolific, also, the latter especially so with no fewer than 15 of their
academy players featuring in 2017's triumphant England
youth teams.
Jenkinson is a product of the Charlton
youth academy who was loaned Conference South side Welling
United on loan in early 2010 before starting a three - month loan with Conference Premier side Eastbourne Borough in late 2010.
After Ed Woodward promised
United's investors that he would oversee a restructuring over how talent is brought through and developed in his quarterly call last week, as per Manchester Evening News, former midfielder Nicky Butt — one of the six famous former players who emerged into the first - team from the
youth ranks in the mid-90s alongside David Beckham, Paul Scholes and Gary Neville — has been appointed as the new head of the
academy at their Carrington training base.
Shawcross joined Manchester
United's
academy as a teenager, featuring heavily for their
youth sides before making his debut against Crewe in...
This is a player that appeared to have a bright future as the Italian footballer was able to receive enough recognition during his time spent at the
youth academy of Manchester
United which allowed him to get playing time with the first - team of the Premier League despite only being 18 years old and actually managing to make an impact in the matches that he did get time on the pitch, even though he was only a youngster.
Once regarded as the greatest prospect to have emerged from Manchester
United's
youth academy in over a decade, Adnan Januzaj's Old Trafford career now seems far more likely to flop than take flight.
Central defender Presnel Kimpembe is back after domestic suspension, while rising
United States starlet Timothy Weah has been drafted in, along with fellow
youth academy product Kevin Rimane.
After signing up Ronaldo Vieria to a four year contract, Leeds
United's new owner, Andrea Radrizzani, has stated that he is no longer in favor of selling off the products of the team's
youth academy.
Often lacking the stability of the former Manchester
United defender or the ball playing skills of Oranje legend Frank de Boer, many of the centre backs the Dutch
youth academies produce simply don't seem good enough.
Below is the list of qualified teams: Sunyani DC
United FC, Emmanuel FC, Immigration FC, Oil City FC, Bolga Soccer Masters FC, Bamboi City FC, Enchi All Stars FC, Bis Paradise FC, Suamponman FC, Soccer Intellectuals FC, Winneba
United FC, Sankara Nationals FC, Kintampo Top Talent FC, Kenyasi New Dreams FC, Jeffisi
United FC, River Plate Athletic Club, Thunderbolt FC, Mepom Vatens FC, Kwahu
Youth Academy, Zuarungu FC Paga, Beberto FC Agbozume, Akatsi All Stars FC, Likpe Heroes FC, Madina Republicans FC, Tema
Youth FC, Tamale City FC, Brong Ahafo
United FC, Wa Suntaa FC, Achiken FC or Asokwa Deportivo, Venomous Vipers FC, Berekum Arsenals FC, Vision FC, Tudu Mighty Jets FC, FC Nania Legon, Unity FC, Techiman City FC, Real Tamale
United FC, New Edubiase FC Bekwai and Bibiani Goldstars SC.
Vincent Bekoe (Karela
United FC) Amos Kofi Nkrumah (Karela
United FC) Bright Luqman Nurudeen (Hearts of Oak) Isaac Mensah (Elmina Sharks FC) Agyemang Badu (Asokwa Deportivo) Osman Ibrahim (Asokwa Deportivo) Charles Yeboah (Uncle T
United) Alhassan Mohammed (Kiddy FC) Samuel Frimpong (Bekwai
Youth Football
Academy) Alex Kojo Gakpe (Unknown) Appiah Kubi (Nkoranza Warriors) Hainikoye Soumana Boubacar (US Gendamerie National).
László Lovász, President of the Hungarian
Academy of Sciences and President of World Science Forum Ban Ki - Moon, Secretary - General of the
United Nations (message presented by Flavia Schlegel) Tibor Navracsics, EU Commissioner for Education, Culture,
Youth and Sport Flavia Schlegel, Assistant Director - General for Natural Sciences, UNESCO Gordon McBean, President, ICSU Rush D. Holt, CEO, AAAS H.E. Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of Hungary
Former students returning to the Open
Academy included Louis Kaszczak, European Partnerships Director at
United Health Group — Global Markets, Darren Douglass, Practitioner Planner for EDF Energy Engineering Investment Delivery Team, Michaela Rudling, Head of Performing Arts at Open
Youth Trust, Maddi Culham a student at Norwich City College, teaching assistant Donna Warman and South Bank University student Farrukh Chughtai.
She provides professional development for the
Youth Empowerment Alliance at
United Way of Northern NJ and is on the faculty of the
Academy for Social Emotional Learning.
Omid Amini of Denver Public Schools Department of Extended Learning Cecelia Auditore of Northeastern University, Center for Community Service Devan Blackwell of New Jersey Department of Education, Division of Student Support Services & Career Readiness Olu Burrell of DC Department of Employment Services Sara Cole of the YMCA Greater Rochester Dare Dukes of Deep Center Briana Flannery of For Kids Only Afterschool Andrew Fletcher of 21st Century Community Learning Centers Afterschool Program in Cassia County, ID Rudy Garcia of The New York Public Library Ian Hippensteele of Keiller Leadership
Academy Rachel Katkar of St. Paul Public Schools Community Education Program Andrea Magiera - Guy of
Youth Development Solutions Kendra Moore of City of Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Kimberly Newberry of Don Bosco Hall and Developing K.I.D.S. Ashley Peters of Wando Community Education Pamela Prevost of Maine Roads to Quality Elana Rosenberg of Expanded Learning,
United Way of Rhode Island Julia Rugg of Wings for Kids Ana Thomas of the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago Sonia Toledo of Diginity of Children, Inc..
«We're going to find a way to push the City Council to vote no,» said Dorchester
Academy student Fania Joseph, a member of
Youth Organizers
United for the Now Generation.