ETH hints at pushing ‘Toby Collyer’ to the big set

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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has revealed he is set to promote Toby Collyer into the first-team squad this season. The

20-year-old has been a regular in United’s squad for the final stretch of the 2023-24 campaign. With many of United’s defensive options struggling with injuries.

He also travelled to Wembley for the FA Cup final win over Manchester City. Where after the game Ten Hag was seen speaking to the youngster during the club’s title celebrations. The scenes were

similar to those seen after last season’s Carabao Cup victory over Newcastle. With the Dutchman taking time to talk to Kobbie Menu and other youngsters.

Ten Hag has shown his confidence in Collyer, handing the youngster the captain’s armband. For the second half of United’s pre-season friendly at Rosenborg. ทางเข้า ufabet And starting alongside Casemiro at Rangers at the weekend.

After the game at Ibrox, Ten Hag said of Collyer. “You know me, I’ve always been a bridge for the young players but they have to deserve it. “

“Now he’s got that opportunity and today he started, which is some progression and we will see how much he can improve. “

“We saw similar things last year with (Alejandro) Garnacho and Kobbie Menu, what happened, so the path is open for other young players and Toby is the fourth.””

United signed Collyer from Brighton in 2022 under Ralf Rangnick after impressing on trial with them at Carrington.

Toby Collyer

Tobias Christopher Collyer (born 3 January 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Manchester United.