The Manchester United fledglings were crowing amid the first celebrations Old Trafford had witnessed since Sir Alex Ferguson's final coronation day. Soon, there was a familiar birdsong.
"Viva Garnacho," the Stretford End chirped. Alejandro Garnacho, scorer of the winning goal in the FA Youth Cup final, was draped in an Argentina flag and clutching his smartphone. He heard the appreciation, turned and nonchalantly applauded.
That adoration is barely an achievement in Garnacho's annus mirabilis. In a year most teenagers turning 18 are studying for their A-levels, flying the nest for university or entering the working world, Garnacho has accomplished the following feats:
