Manchester United fans were handed a welcome surprise when they made their way to Old Trafford last Friday night to catch a glimpse of future stars in the making.
United's gritty 2-1 victory over Wigan in the FA Youth Cup booked them a mouthwatering semi-final tie against Chelsea to look forward to as Neil Ryan's side battled with determination to secure an historic win.
The devoted fans who braved the Manchester chill were rewarded with an entertaining battle between the two proud sides, and the tense nature of the game provided the platform for less high profile players to shine.
Talented wonder kid Hannibal Mejbri saw his impact on the game limited against a robust Wigan defence, while great strikes from Shola Shoretire and Ayodeji
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