Manchester United star Luke Shaw has backed youngster Mason Greenwood to turn into another Robin van Persie at the club. Greenwood has impressed under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, scoring five Premier League goals this season while netting the same amount in the Europa League.
The striker is just 18 but has proven himself when given a chance under Solskjaer having been handed his debut towards the end of last season.
Van Persie had made an immediate impact after arriving at Old Trafford from Arsenal in 2012, scoring 26 Premier League goals in his first season with the Red Devils.
And defender Shaw believes Greenwood can go on to have a similar impact in his career, praising the youngster’s abilities with both feet. “He’s had a fantastic first
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