Ayden Heaven simply beat Luke Shaw for many minutes at left centre-back throughout Manchester United’s 5 video games in pre-season and is predicted to function commonly through the marketing campaign.
Ruben Amorim is a giant fan, not solely due to Heaven’s calmness and approach, however his utility to recovering from the ankle damage he suffered in opposition to Leicester Metropolis in March. Amorim mentioned:
💬 “I feel these kind of gamers are what we’d like. He confirmed loads of high quality and character after the massive damage.”
Wayne Rooney has praised Heaven for showing mature past his years, and that mixture of composure and high quality may assist unlock Amorim’s back-three system.
Heaven, who turns 19 in September, began out as an attacker and was a midfielder at Arsenal till a few years in the past, so his consolation on the ball stands out.
He has impressed in every of his six senior appearances for United thus far and, though Lisandro Martinez is coming again quickly, Heaven may make that place his personal this marketing campaign.
Shaw begins forward of him in the present day.
