Shea Lacey: Carrick has special plans for wonderkid
Shea Lacey, a promising talent from Manchester United's academy, has caught the attention of first-team coach Michael Carrick. After a standout season with impressive statistics, Lacey is expected to showcase his skills during the upcoming pre-season. There is optimism that he could secure a spot in the first team, potentially ending loan rumors.
- ▪Shea Lacey finished the season with 12 goals and five assists in 1,292 minutes of play.
- ▪Michael Carrick and the coaching staff are eager to see Lacey perform in pre-season.
- ▪Lacey has made four senior appearances and impressed during his brief time on the pitch.
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