Manchester, England – E be like say Manchester United don plan to shine light on academy star Shea Lacey for their upcoming clash against Everton. This move fit give the 18-year-old opportunity wey he don dey wait for, as Amad and Bryan Mbeumo go waka for AFCON duty soon. Na so dem dey talk say tonight fit be the perfect time to integrate am into the squad (everybody wan shine small, abi?).
For the past three years, Shea Lacey don dey gather fans like say dem dey collect coupons! His performance for the academy no be small thing, as he don dey impress plenty people. He don play for Under-18s since 2022/2023 season, but this season, he don upgrade join Under-21s. Na so him dey contribute well for their Premier League 2 campaign.
Shea na right winger; him strong left foot fit chop inside the defense of opponents like say na hot knife for butter – and e go really help if Amorim fit use am for that ‘two 10’ role wey e like. But he fit also play for left side or as attacking midfielder (the boy dey versatile like CEO for office!).
As of now, Lacey don score three goals and get two assists for Under-21s this season. E get potential to become regular for senior squad, and this match against Everton, na him chance to start him career for the big boys.
Reports from MUFC Academy dey claim say Lacey go dey part of the matchday squad for the big game against Everton. If Amorim fit give am chance, this go mark the first time wey the young padi go join senior team for matchday – e dey ready to chop some ball!
With AFCON dey come for December end, na small time dey remain for the coach to think how e go fit replace Amad and Mbeumo. Dem don talk say January transfer window fit bring new players, but Amorim don emphasis say him go rely on the academy to get players wey go fit fill that gap instead. “E be like say na our academy go save us, so dem go dey ready for anything!” Amorim yan.
Lee Carsley, wey be England Under-21s manager, dey follow Lacey closely. E don talk say the boy na talent wey dey soar. Despite the injuries wey Lacey don face before, wey fit slow him down, Carsley believe say no be rush, make dem give the boy him time to develop. “I go dey watch am sharply; he really fit help us!” Carsley talk.
As the match dey approach, fans dey high for excitement. Everybody dey anticipate whether Shea go perform like say him don chop plenty palm wine or e go need more time to settle down. But one thing e clear: the boy dey come with energy and talent wey no dey joke. Let’s see how this story go unfold for the Red Devils and their new star!
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