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The date has been set and Manchester United will host the U18 Premier League Cup last towards rivals Manchester Metropolis.
Reserving their place within the finals with a thumping 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace, Adam Lawrence’s facet now have residence benefit within the last with the match going down at Leigh Sports activities Village on April 23 at 19:30 BST.
Chasing their first victory within the competitors, the membership are in search of a giant crowd to cheer on the younger reds who’ve been in scintillating kind this season by providing free tickets to all supporters.
Tickets for the encounter at the moment are obtainable to safe on the Leigh Sport Village website right here.
Arising later this month… the #U18PLCup last 🏆
Our U18s host Man Metropolis at @LSVStadium on Tuesday 23 April — order your free tickets now and assist the younger Reds! 👇#MUFC || #MUAcademy
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) April 1, 2024
The U18 Premier League Cup was launched in 2017 with the earlier winners being Chelsea (2018, 2022), Manchester Metropolis (2019, 2020) and Tottenham Hotspur (2023).
But to raise the trophy, the furthest Manchester United has made it was the semifinals again in 2019 once they have been defeated by Metropolis 3-0 within the summit conflict.
Regardless of the loss in 2019, an injury-stricken United facet on the time nonetheless included James Garner, Anthony Elanga, Teden Mengi, Largie Ramazani, and Brandon Williams, all of whom have gone on to characteristic usually in top-flight soccer.
The present U18 group can also be in the course of an damage disaster, and supervisor Lawrence can be hoping to have a few of his key gamers again in three weeks time together with Shea Lacey, Jack Fletcher, and Jayce Fitzgerald, who’ve all been absent in current weeks.
Scoring 18 objectives of their 5 matches on the street to the ultimate, United’s free flowing U18s are sure to placed on a present towards Metropolis within the last.
The 2 sides have already met twice this season with United taking the assembly with a 1-0 win at Carrington earlier than falling to a 1-4 loss away.
Presently sitting atop U18 Premier League North desk, the younger Reds’ season might come down to 2 last matches to safe a exceptional double.
In the event that they maintain onto their lead within the league, United will go face to face with the winner of the U18 Premier League South, at the moment topped by West Ham, in an end-of-season league last.
The U18s final cup victory got here in 2022 within the FA Youth Cup which featured now first group stars Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho in a 3-1 win over Nottingham Forest.
So get your tickets now to cheer on United within the Premier League Cup last and see the subsequent era of United’s homegrown stars.
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