For any Manchester United fan who has taken even a passing interest in the youth academy over recent years, it will not have surprised them how quickly Mason Greenwood has become a key first-teamer.
He had been highly-touted in the club’s youth ranks well before a promotion to the senior team this year. His 22 appearances in all competitions this season has seen him score in the Premier League, FA Cup and Europa League - yet he’s still only 18 years old.
Considering his age is an important factor when understanding how much development he still has in front of him - both physically and mentally - to become a regular starter for United.
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