Europa League: Nigeria Eligible Shola Shoretire Makes History At Man Utd


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  Europa League: Nigeria Eligible Shola Shoretire Makes History Shola Shoretire became the youngest player to appear for Manchester United in a European game as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side eased into the last-16 of the Europa League with a goalless draw at Old Trafford against Real Sociedad, BSNSports.com.ng reports. At 17 years and 23 days, Newcastle-born Shoretire beat the record of Norman Whiteside by 108 days on a night when January signing Amad Diallo also made his first appearance at Old Trafford. Shola Shoretire who replaced Marcus Rashford a minute from time on Sunday against Newcastle was introduced for Mason Greenwood in the 76th minute last night. Shoretire who is eligible to represent Nigeria had scored six goals for United's U23 side before making his senior team debut on Sunday
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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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