It was always going to be a difficult ask to follow Manchester City's all-conquering academy sides from last season.
22.10.2021 - 06:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Former Manchester United youth star Febian Brandy has helped a youngster earn his first professional contract at Salford.
After joining United's academy at seven, Brandy enjoyed a meteoric rise through the Reds' youth set-up and he was regarded as one of the club's most exciting youth prospects - the Manchester-born lad even turned down Barcelona to stay at United in 2005.
Brandy progressed in the system to become a key player and regular starter in United's reserve team, although he would leave
It was always going to be a difficult ask to follow Manchester City's all-conquering academy sides from last season.
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