Manchester United’s rising star, Jim Thwaites, has been turning heads with his impressive skills on the field. The 17-year-old wonderkid has been dubbed a “cheat code” by fans, thanks to his exceptional performances in the youth sides this season. Manager Ruben Amorim has taken notice and added Thwaites to the first-team training sessions, where he has been making quite an impression.
Comparisons have already been drawn between Thwaites and United legends David Beckham and Paul Scholes, highlighting his potential to become a future star for the club. Reports suggest that the young midfielder trained with the senior players on Friday, showcasing his technical abilities and passing vision. Amorim and his coaching staff have been impressed with Thwaites’ performances in the training sessions, with hopes that he may soon earn a spot in the first team.
Thwaites has been likened to Barcelona’s Pedri for his ball skills and ability to break defensive lines with his through balls. His knack for carrying the ball forward up the pitch has also caught the attention of the coaching staff. With 48 appearances and 12 goals for the United U18s and U21s, Thwaites has already proven himself as a promising talent. Fans have been quick to praise his abilities, with many expressing optimism over his potential to shine in the first team. Whether Thwaites will get the opportunity to showcase his talent in the upcoming matches remains to be seen.