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Chido Obi Becomes Youngest Premier League Starter for Man United

5/5/2025

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Chido Obi Shatters Record

At just 17 years and 156 days, Chido Obi has made history as the youngest player to start a Premier League match for Manchester United, breaking Mason Greenwood's record. Coach Ruben Amorim lauded Obi's impressive maturity, while the team's youthful lineup marks a bold shift towards nurturing emerging talent at the club.

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Amorim Promotes Youth

Ruben Amorim, the manager of Manchester United, is set to unleash a wave of youthful talent against Brentford, spotlighting the promising Chido Obi-Martin. With an eye on the Europa League, Amorim is strategically resting key players to safeguard them from injuries, as the team pivots its focus toward securing a spot in European competition.

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Chido Obi Shatters Record

At just 17 years and 156 days, Chido Obi has made history as the youngest player to start a Premier League match for Manchester United, breaking Mason Greenwood's record. Coach Ruben Amorim lauded Obi's impressive maturity, while the team's youthful lineup marks a bold shift towards nurturing emerging talent at the club.

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