The defender also spoke to our podcast hosts Helen Evans, Sam Homewood and David May about breaking through at United, making his debut under Louis van Gaal and much more, in an episode that was released on all the usual streaming platforms at 17:00 GMT on Monday 7 December.
When asked about the arrival of van de Beek, his fellow Dutchman, Fosu-Mensah explained how both of them played in the Ajax Academy before Donny eventually followed Tim in moving to Manchester.
“It feels good,” said Tim, on being joined by Donny at the club.
“It’s special also because we’ve seen each other since we were so small, growing up and then I left when I was 16.