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Who is Radek Vitek? Manchester United youngster in squad to face Real Sociedad

Radek Vitek Sheriff Sheriff Tiraspol Cristiano Ronaldo Marcus Rashford Martin Dubravka Tom Heaton

Young goalkeeper Radek Vitek has been included in the Manchester United travelling squad for Thursday night's Europa League clash with Real Sociedad.

Vitek made his first matchday squad for United back in September when the Reds travelled to Sheriff Tiraspol in the European competition. The Czechia stopper was an unused substitute as United won 2-0 to mark their first victory in this year's competition.

Since then he has not featured in a matchday squad under Erik ten Hag and has instead been playing in the Premier League 2 for the Reds. MEN Sport has taken a look at Vitek's career so far and here is all you need to know about the 19-year-old.

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