AMORIM HINTING KIDS CAN PLAY MAJOR ROLE

RUBEN Amorim mentioned United youngsters Shea Lacey and Jack Fletcher when he was asked how the team would cope with losing key players to the Africa Cup of Nations.

- By STEVEN RAILSTON

Lacey and Fletcher took part in first-team training at Carrington on Friday morning, suggesting they have a chance of being named in the matchday squad when Everton visit Old Trafford tonight. Kobbie Mainoo was ruled out of facing Tottenham before the international break due to a knock, which opened the door for Fletcher to come into the first-team squad in London. Fletcher's inclusion continued United's 88-year record