Manchester United Under-18s 2016-17

The Manchester United Under-18s were managed by former Manchester United Academy and Reserve team player, Paul McGuinness. Paul left in February 2016 with Tommy Martin taking temporary control until September 2016 when Kieran McKenna was appointed as the new coach of the side.

2016-17 Squad

Goalkeepers

Name Age Nationality Represented (oldest) Contract Contract expires
Ilias Moutha-Sebtaoui U18 Belgium Belgium Under-17s Professional June 2019
Max Johnstone U18 England Professional June 2017
Alex Fojticek U17 Slovakia Slovakia Under-17s Scholarship June 2018

Defenders

Name Age Nationality Represented (oldest) Contract Contract expires
Jake Barrett U17 England Scholarship June 2018
Max Dunne U17 England Scholarship June 2018
Luca Ercolani U17 Italy Italy Under-16s Professional June 2018
Thomas Sang U18 England Scholarship June 2017
Harry Spratt U17 England Scholarship June 2018
Tyrell Warren U18 England Professional June 2017
RoShaun Williams U18 England England Under-19s Professional June 2019

Midfielders

Name Age Nationality Represented (oldest) Contract Contract expires
Aidan Barlow U17 England England Under-17s Scholarship June 2018
Indy Boonen U18 Belgium Belgium Under-18s Professional June 2018
Darren Junior Buffonge U18 England Professional June 2017
Angel Gomes U17 England England Under-16s Scholarship June 2018
Callum Gribbin U18 England England Under-16s Professional June 2019
Ethan Hamilton U18 Scotland Scotland Under-19s Professional June 2017
Jake Kenyon U18 England Professional June 2017
Faustin Makela U18 England/DR Congo Scholarship June 2017
Lee O'Connor U17 Republic of Ireland Ireland Under-17s Scholarship June 2018
George Tanner U17 England England Under-18s Scholarship June 2018
Callum Whelan U18 England Professional June 2017

Forwards

Name Age Nationality Represented (oldest) Contract Contract expires
Nishan Burkart U17 Switzerland Switzerland Under-17s Scholarship June 2018
Tahith Chong U17 Netherlands Netherlands Under-19s Professional June 2018
Joshua Bohui U18 England England Under-17s Professional June 2018
Zak Dearnley U18 England England Under-16s Professional June 2018
Kayne Roberts U18 England Scholarship June 2017


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2016-17 Campaign

2016-17 Under-18 Premier League (North)

Date Opposition Venue Result Score
13 August 2016 Derby County Away L 0-4
20 August 2016 Liverpool Home L 1-2
27 August 2016 Everton Away W 5-1
03 September 2016 Middlesbrough Home W 5-1
10 September 2016 West Brom Home W 5-3
17 September 2016 Manchester City Away L 0-2
24 September 2016 Stoke City Home W 2-0
01 October 2016 Middlesbrough Away W 2-1
8 October 2016 Sunderland Home D 1-1
15 October 2016 Wolverhampton Wanderers Away W 5-2
05 November 2016 Blackburn Rovers Home W 4-1
12 November 2016 Newcastle United Away W 4-0
19 November 2016 Liverpool Away D 3-3
25 November 2016 Derby County Home W 4-0
03 December 2016 Manchester City Home D 2-2
17 December 2016 West Brom Away W 3-2
21 January 2017 Everton Home D 1-1
28 January 2017 Sunderland Away W 5-2
04 February 2017 Wolverhampton Wanderers Home W 3-0
10 February 2017 Newcastle United Home W 4-0
18 February 2017 Blackburn Rovers Away L 2-3
03 March 2017 Stoke City Away W 2-0


Merit Group Round

2016-17 Under-18 Premier League (Tier Group 1)

Date Opposition Venue Result Score
10 March 2017 Liverpool Home D 2-2
18 March 2017 Manchester City Away D 2-2
1 April 2017 Chelsea Away L 3-4
22 April 2017 West Ham Home W 2-1
29 April 2017 Reading Away W 5-2
3 May 2017 Arsenal Home L 0-3
12 May 2017 Blackburn Rovers Home L 2-4


2016-17 FA Youth Cup

Date Round Opposition Venue Result Score
12 December 2016 Third Round Southampton Home L 1-2


Player Statistics

Player Starts Subs Goals Assists
Aidan Barlow 8 11 12 3
Jake Barrett 5 2 1 0
Joshua Bohui 18 7 6 6
Indy Boonen 20 4 6 7
Darren Junior Buffonge 18 4 7 6
Nishan Burkart 17 8 5 3
Tahith Chong 13 2 3 8
Zak Dearnley 9 4 5 1
Max Dunne 12 0 0 0
Luca Ercolani 2 4 0 0
Angel Gomes 19 2 12 6
James Garner 0 2 0 0
Callum Gribbin 6 1 6 1
Ethan Hamilton 21 2 8 4
Idris Kanu* 1 0 2 0
Jake Kenyon 24 0 0 7
Faustin Makela 1 4 1 0
Dion McGhee 0 1 0 1
Lee O'Connor 20 1 1 4
Kayne Roberts 1 7 1 0
Thomas Sang 3 6 0 1
Harry Spratt 2 7 0 0
George Tanner 27 0 1 1
Tyrell Warren 21 0 1 0
Callum Whelan 30 0 0 5
Brandon Williams 0 1 0 0
RoShaun Williams 2 0 0 0

*on trial

Keeper Starts Subs Conceded Clean Sheets Assists
Alex Fojticek 9 0 11 2 0
Max Johnstone 2 2 3 2 0
Ilias Moutha-Sebtaoui 14 0 22 3 0
Theo Richardson** 5 0 15 0 0

**on trial from Leeds United

Goalscorers

Name Goals/Competition
U18 PL FAYC Total
Aidan Barlow 12 0 12
Angel Gomes 12 0 12
Ethan Hamilton 8 0 8
Darren Junior Buffonge 7 0 7
Joshua Bohui 6 0 6
Indy Boonen 6 0 6
Callum Gribbin 6 0 6
Nishan Burkart 5 0 5
Zak Dearnley 5 0 5
Tahith Chong 3 1 4
Idris Kanu* 2 0 2
Jake Barrett 1 0 1
Faustin Makela 1 0 1
Lee O'Connor 1 0 1
Kayne Roberts 1 0 1
George Tanner 1 0 1
Tyrell Warren 1 0 1
Own Goal 1 0 1

*on trial

Assists

Name Assists/Competition
U18 PL FAYC Total
Tahith Chong 8 0 8
Indy Boonen 7 0 7
Jake Kenyon 6 1 7
Joshua Bohui 6 0 6
Darren Junior Buffonge 6 0 6
Angel Gomes 6 0 6
Callum Whelan 5 0 5
Ethan Hamilton 4 0 4
Lee O'Connor 4 0 4
Aidan Barlow 3 0 3
Nishan Burkart 3 0 3
Zak Dearnley 1 0 1
Callum Gribbin 1 0 1
Dion McGhee 1 0 1
Thomas Sang 1 0 1
George Tanner 1 0 1



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