straight to your inbox every day, free Manchester United named their 25-man squad for the Champions League group phase on Thursday morning, and Mason Greenwood's absence from the 'A list' of players may have raised eyebrows among some supporters.
However, there is no need for fans to panic, as Greenwood didn't need to be included on the 'A list' because he qualifies to be included on United's 'B list', which is reserved for young, club-trained players.Uefa rules on the 'A list' state: "A maximum of 25 players, two of whom must be goalkeepers [can be included on the A list].
There are a minimum of eight places reserved exclusively for 'locally trained players'. If a club have fewer than eight locally trained players in their squad, then the.
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