Get the latest United transfer window updates, news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Scott McTominay said it was a 'real honour' to have been singled out for praise by Sir Alex Ferguson.
On the eve of an eagerly-awaited Euro 2020 clash between Scotland and England, the Manchester United man is a certain starter for the visitors at Wembley.
Having fallen to defeat in their Group D opener against Czech Republic, McTominay and Scotland face a real fight to make it through to the knock-out stages this summer.
Speaking about McTominay earlier in the season, legendary United manager Ferguson said: "I look at the team and I look at the midfield players they've got and I think they're as good as anyone.
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