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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jamie Jackson

Ten Hag tips 17-year-old left-back Amass to break into Manchester United squad

Harry Amass of Manchester United pictured at UCLA Campus in Los Angeles on the club's pre-season tour.
Harry Amass of Manchester United: ‘If the opportunity comes, I’ve got to take it with both hands, it could change my career.’ Photograph: Ash Donelon/Manchester United/Getty Images

Erik ten Hag says Harry Amass could follow Kobbie Mainoo by breaking into Manchester United’s squad this season, though the manager warned the 17-year-old left-back still has to develop his “big talent”.

With Luke Shaw injury prone and his deputy at left-back, Tyrell Malacia, out for two further months with a knee injury, a path has opened for Amass, who was signed last August from Watford.

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