11 promising stars From Manchester United Academy who can make it on the big stage

#4 Defender - Lee O'Connor

Lee O'Connor Manchester United U-23

A promising and exciting young Irish Blood rated as one of the hottest property in his age group. He arrived at United in 2016 and shares his birthplace with former United player John O'Shea.

Upon joining United, he quickly made his impact and soon earned his place in United U-23. The youngster captained Ireland at youth level and helped the team reach Euros Elite round by registering himself on the scoresheet during their victory over Serbia in 2017. He was also a part of the team who lifted U-18 Premier League North trophy and was nominated for Jimmy Murphy Young player of the year award.

He mainly plays as a center-back and known for his tackling, passing, technique and heading abilities.

He is regarded as one of the hottest property of European Football and soon United fans can be seen singing his name from Stretford End.