Manchester United new boy Amad Diallo may be on course to make his first-team debut tonight after it was reported that he will be in United’s first team squad for their clash with West Ham.
United welcome West Ham to Old Trafford tonight for their clash in the FA Cup and according to the Chief Manchester United writer for the Manchester Evening News, Samuel Luckhurst, the 18-year-old will feature in Olé Gunnar Solskjaer’s squad.
Amad in the #mufc squad tonight.
— Samuel Luckhurst (@samuelluckhurst) February 9, 2021
Tweet courtesy of Samuel Luckhurst via Twitter
United announced the signing of 18-year-old Ivorian winger Amad Diallo from Atalanta in January and the exciting youngster has signed a multi-year contract to the end of June 2025, with the option of an extra year.
📸 Hello @Amaddiallo_19! 👋🏼 pic.twitter.com/KL4y4IGmiX
— StrettyNews.com (@StrettyNews) February 9, 2021
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The 18-year-old played regularly for Atalanta’s youth teams and made a total of five senior appearances for the Italian side scoring one goal on his debut against Udinese in October 2019.