Bennett Stays with Manchester United First-team…

Last month, Manchester United staff hinted at a bright future for Rhys Bennett, likening his ambitions to wanting to ride a unicycle up Mount Everest without a helmet. Fans initially thought he was heading for a Championship loan, but United sources later confirmed he would stay, at least for now. It seems he’s outgrown the academy, like a teenager outgrowing their childhood bed. Although not yet in the senior squad, Bennett could get a shot since Fredricson faltered against Grimsby Town, a performance as unforgettable as a skunk in a perfume shop.

Bennett, who’s now an older statesman of the academy at 21, may get his break after excelling on loan at Fleetwood. He knows the road won’t be easy, with established stars like de Ligt and Shaw blocking his path like boulders in a Mario Kart race. But with injuries and game rotations, his chance could come at any time. Bennett’s eyes are firmly on the prize, inspired by his successful teammates who have made their debuts. He’s focused on one game at a time, like a cat with laser-like focus on the red dot. It’s his moment to pounce!