Omari Forson makes first-team debut
Enormous congratulations to Omari Forson who made his first-team debut in our 2-0 defeat of Wigan Athletic within the third spherical of the Emirates FA Cup.
“After three first-team debuts final yr, we’re delighted to see one other so quickly into 2024,” Nick Cox stated.
“It was solely three weeks in the past that we have been celebrating Willy Kambwala turning into the 248th Academy participant to graduate into the senior facet and now Omari has grow to be 249. No matter he goes on to attain within the recreation, it is a landmark second for him and his household to have fun.
“Congratulations to Omari and people round him and to the multitude of employees who’ve contributed to his improvement.
“As we emphasise to all our younger gamers, even after a substantial amount of exhausting work, that is just the start for Omari.
“For the Academy, it’s one other step nearer to a landmark 250th graduate. That might be a implausible event to replicate on 90 years of unbelievable work at Previous Trafford, The Cliff and now Carrington. We all know we’re following within the footsteps of greats right here and whereas we’re excited to hit 250 and have fun, the main focus will in a short time flip to 251, 252 and all the way in which to 300 and past.”