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Manchester United had a variety of academy gamers on mortgage making their debuts for his or her new golf equipment yesterday afternoon.
Ethan Wheatley
Regardless of solely sealing a transfer to Northampton Town on Friday, the academy striker was thrown straight into the road up.
He performed the whole 90 minutes in Northampton’s 1-3 defeat to Wigan Athletic.
Wheatley had two key passes within the match and accomplished 100% of his dribble makes an attempt.
The striker additionally received 75% of his floor duels however discovered it more durable to compete within the air, profitable simply two out of his eight aerial battles.
The 19-year-old didn’t have a single shot on purpose however he’ll in all probability be content material together with his first outing for The Cobblers.
Sonny Aljofree
Aljofree managed 90 minutes on debut for Notts County of their 1-1 draw versus Newport County.
He made four clearances within the match and blocked one shot.
The younger defender additionally made on sort out and received 100% of his floor duels. Like Wheatley, he additionally struggled within the air, dropping 5 of his seven aerial battles.
Aljofree, who confirmed final yr at Accrington Stanley that he had an eye for goal, had an effort that flew broad of the goal.
Dan Gore
Daniel Gore acquired a refreshing begin for Rotherham United. The younger midfielder has battled with injuries for the final two seasons and can be determined for a consecutive run of video games this season.
He performed 67 minutes in Rotherham’s 2-1 victory over Port Vale.
Gore had a quiet afternoon, making solely 9 of his 15 passes and touching the ball 19 instances.
The teenager did handle one key go and likewise received three aerial duels.
Joe Hugill
Hugill endured a nightmare debut midweek, lacking a penalty in a cup shootout defeat for Barnet.
It was one other disappointing afternoon as his aspect misplaced 0-1 at house to Fleetwood City.
There was an enchancment in his basic play although as he had two pictures on track and missed one huge probability within the match.
He did lose his solely aerial battle and solely managed to finish 4 passes. Nonetheless, he can be happier that he at the least acquired into a few good goalscoring positions and can hope to construct on this in future matches.
Jack Moorhouse
The younger Irish midfielder acquired his first style of senior motion, coming off the bench for the ultimate 25 minutes of Leyton Orient’s 0-3 defeat to Huddersfield.
He had 12 touches of the ball and completed 100% of his passes as he stored possession ticking over.
The 19-year-old did win two floor duels and made one interception throughout his time on the pitch.
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