The Under-19s’ lead coach also discussed the progress of summer arrival Sekou Kone (pictured above, with Jack Fletcher), how his team learned lessons across this two-legged tie and what’s in store in the next round as United take on AZ Alkmaar.
A MEMORABLE OCCASION
A group of United fans travelled over to Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital, a fortnight ago to see the young Reds win 5-2 on the road. In the stands at the LFF Stadium, they were joined by a selection of local United fans, including those from the Official Supporters’ Club, soon to be celebrating its fifth anniversary.