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Published on 2024-07-25 14:15:00
Manchester City has confirmed 12 Academy stars who have signed scholarships ahead of the 2024/25 season. These rising stars have been given the opportunity to work with the first-team group in the United States under Pep Guardiola, showcasing the club’s commitment to developing young talent.
The scholarships granted to the 12 players signal a clear pathway to the senior squad for those working their way through the City Football Academy ranks. The players, including Stephen Mfuni, Reigan Heskey, and Kaden Braithwaite, have already had experiences at different youth levels and are now taking the next steps in their football careers.
The inclusion of inexperienced players in the first-team group reflects City’s dedication to nurturing talent from within. Alongside established Academy graduates like Oscar Bobb and James McAtee, these young players are being considered as potential future first-team contributors, with opportunities for loans to further develop their skills before solidifying a place in Manchester City’s senior squad.
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