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Rising Star James Overy Shines in Manchester United Debut

10/30/2025

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James Overy is a 17-year-old full-back for Manchester United who trained with the first team three times.
After returning from the Under-20 World Cup with Australia, he impressed during his debut for the Manchester United U21 team.
He joined Manchester United from Newton Abbot Spurs in September 2024.
Manager Ruben Amorim is committed to providing opportunities for young players like Overy to develop within the team.

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Story summary

James Overy is a 17-year-old full-back for Manchester United who trained with the first team three times.
After returning from the Under-20 World Cup with Australia, he impressed during his debut for the Manchester United U21 team.
He joined Manchester United from Newton Abbot Spurs in September 2024.
Manager Ruben Amorim is committed to providing opportunities for young players like Overy to develop within the team.