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Manchester United youngster Joe Riley joins Sheffield United on loan

Manchester United have agreed a deal with Sheffield United for the loan transfer of their highly rated midfielder Joe Riley.

The versatile midfielder was recovering from a hamstring problem and has now completed the move after being passed as fully fit. Manchester United have announced the move on their official website.

The 20-year-old midfielder was given his first team chance by the former Old Trafford boss Louis van Gaal and Riley went on to feature in the FA Cup against Shrewsbury and in the Europa League against FC Midtjylland last season.