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Youngster Habeeb Ogunneye Included in Manchester United’s FA Cup Squad Against Nottingham Forest
Manchester United‘s up-and-coming talent, Habeeb Ogunneye, has received a call-up to the senior squad for their upcoming FA Cup clash against Nottingham Forest.
Battling injuries to key players like Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Erik ten Hag has turned to Ogunneye to provide depth in the full-back position alongside Diogo Dalot.
Habeeb Ogunneye, born on November 12, 2005, has been honing his skills as a right-back within the Manchester United academy, progressing from the Under-18s to the Under-21 team.
With a knack for joining in attacks and assisting his team in offensive play, Ogunneye’s versatility also allows him to adapt to a wing-back role when needed.
His impressive performances have caught the attention of England‘s youth setup, with Ogunneye making appearances for the nation’s U-17 squad and showcasing his potential on the international stage.
Having featured in the UEFA Youth League and the EFL Trophy for Manchester United, Ogunneye brings a blend of youth and experience to the table for the Red Devils.
Despite his young age, Ogunneye’s inclusion in the senior squad marks a significant milestone in his development, offering him a chance to make his debut on a larger stage.
Manchester United fans eagerly await the possibility of witnessing the next rising star in action, as Ogunneye prepares to showcase his talents against Nottingham Forest.