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Man Utd Youngster Set for Full Premier League Debut After Carrick Verdict

The 19-year-old impressed off the bench against Roma and could earn a start after providing the assist that ended United’s nine-game winless run.

  • On Sunday, Manchester United hosts Aston Villa at Old Trafford, seeking a second Premier League win of the season with manager Michael Carrick planning lineup adjustments.
  • Carrick's side produced a dramatic 3-2 Champions League comeback against Roma on Tuesday after trailing 2-0, though United sits 17th in the Premier League table.
  • Carlos Baleba will miss Sunday's match due to a hamstring injury, while Patrick Dorgu faces a late fitness test after returning to training since the autumn international break.
  • Following his Roma performance, teenager Shea Lacey is being considered for a Premier League start, having provided the assist for Matheus Cunha's winner midweek.
  • Pundit Jamie Carragher predicts Villa will win 2-1, potentially intensifying pressure on Carrick as the international break provides an opportunity for United bosses to reassess his future.
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Man Utd News broke the news on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
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