Manchester United are delighted to confirm the appointment of Darren Fletcher as lead coach of the Under-18s.
Fletcher returned to United in 2021, having previously spent 20 years at the club as a player, making over 340 appearances.
After graduating from the Academy, Fletcher won five Premier League titles, two League Cups, the FA Cup, the Champions League and the FIFA Club World Cup.
Darren Fletcher said: “I am really excited to take on this new role and increase my responsibility to directly develop our young players.
“I’m looking forward to working with such a talented age-group; supporting them to reach their potential and preparing them to enjoy careers at the highest level possible.”
Director of football, Jason Wilcox said: “We are delighted that Darren will lead our Under-18s group. He knows exactly what it takes to be a successful Academy graduate and has played a key role in shaping the pathway for so many of our young players in recent years.” | manutd.com