Photo: 17-year-old signs his first Manchester United professional contract
Elyh Harrison, a young footballer for Manchester United, has officially signed his first professional contract with the club.
He was brought to United from Stevenage Town’s academy at the age of 16 and signed a scholarship deal.
Harrison recently turned 17 and has been a consistent player for the under-18s team.
He announced the news of his professional contract on n Instagram.
Elyh Harrison signs first professional Manchester United contract
Since joining Manchester United’s under-18s team, Elyh Harrison has shown promising potential.
He has been competing for playing time with Tom Wooster and Eric Hanbury, following Radek Vitek’s move up to the under-21s.
Harrison’s excellent handling skills caught attention when he started both FA Youth Cup games earlier this year.
Elyh Harrison has already played a significant amount of time for Manchester United’s under-18s team, clocking in nearly 1,000 minutes in 11 matches, and displaying impressive confidence on the field.
Becoming the first-choice goalkeeper for a club like Manchester United is no easy feat, but it is undoubtedly Harrison’s ultimate goal, and signing his first professional contract marks a significant milestone in his journey.
Manchester United will provide him with the necessary support and resources to help him progress and achieve his aspirations.
Photo: 17-year-old signs his first Manchester United professional contract