With that inside scoop, the strings are pulled from Manchester United facing a huge injury crisis with 11 first-team players out of today’s match against Tottenham Hotspur lineup. As a result, manager Ruben Amorim has had to turn on the academy sign of a call for the bench. He has invited Chido Obi, Sékou Koné, Harry Amass, Tyler Fredricson, Elyh Samuel Harrison, Jack Fletcher, Jack Moorhouse, and newcomer Ayden Heaven.
Ayden Heaven Joins Manchester United.
Aged just 18 when he signed, the central defender joined Manchester United following a youth career at Arsenal. He moved to Arsenal in 2020 from West Ham United’s academy, and had his senior debut for Arsenal in October 2024. A versatile player, he can play both as a central defender and a box-to-box midfielder. He has signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with United, determined to better his development further at that club.
Rise of the Youth
With the injuries piling up, Manchester United now has to rely upon the academy for help. The fans are curious to see how these youngsters perform in such a high-stakes game.