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15-Year-Old JJ Gabriel Debuts in United’s 2-1 Win

8/2/2026

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  • JJ Gabriel, 15, debuted for Manchester United in the eight minutes of the 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid.
  • He was tackled hard by Uruguay international Jose Maria Giménez, then rose and moved right before miscontrolling two Mason Mount passes and having a shot blocked.
  • Leny Yoro, who debuted for Lille at 16 years and six months, called Gabriel humble and said he hopes Gabriel will keep learning and earn more senior minutes.