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Samuel Luckhurst

Erik ten Hag makes Facundo Pellistri admission after Manchester United performance

Erik ten Hag insists Facundo Pellistri has a future at Manchester United after his long-awaited debut.

The 21-year-old came on in the 84th minute for his maiden United appearance in two years, three months and five days on from his £9million move and created Marcus Rashford's second goal in the 3-0 League Cup quarter-final win over Charlton.

"I see a future in him and he is doing really well and we have to see what is the best," Ten Hag said when asked if he would keep Pellistri beyond the January transfer window. "He's progressing, also against Everton (in the behind-closed-doors game) I was really happy with his performance, I was happy with his performance in the World Cup, his progress is really good.

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