The stars of the future take centre stage at the Emirates Stadium tonight with a place in the last four on the line, with hugely talented youngsters from both Premier League giants hoping to send a clear message to Mikel Arteta and Ruben Amorim that they are ready to make the step up to senior level.
He is expected to be involved again when United host Fulham in the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday as he continues to push for a maiden senior start amid the ongoing struggles of Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee.
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That is because his ongoing goal-scoring form at youth level combined with United’s recent injury crisis has seen him promoted to first-team duties under Ruben Amorim, appearing on the bench in the last three senior matches and making cameos against both Tottenham and Everton.
The Emirates Stadium plays host to the stars of the future as the Under-18 sides from the respective Premier League giants do battle in the last eight in north London, just a week before the senior teams clash in the top-flight at Old Trafford.
