Willy Kambwala, the 19-year-old centre-back, was given his second start for Manchester United in their Premier League clash against Liverpool at Old Trafford. This marked his first senior start at Old Trafford, a significant milestone for the academy graduate. Kambwala partnered with Harry Maguire in defence, stepping in due to an injury crisis within the team. His performance against formidable opponents like Darwin Nunez and Mo Salah has been highlighted as noteworthy. Additionally, Marcus Rashford made his return to the team after being dropped for the previous match against Chelsea.
19-year-old centre back Willy Kambwala made his first Old Trafford start and put in an absolute shift while battling with the likes of Darwin Nunez and Mo Salah. A new star in making ⭐️ https://t.co/SP8SRFhmv0
Man United vs Liverpool - Premier League: Live score, team news and updates as Marcus Rashford returns after being dropped for Chelsea clash while Willy Kambwala, 19, starts at heart of defence due to injury crisis https://t.co/sQNURmIg3W https://t.co/KgRjJbOBCq
🚨 Willy Kambwala has been handed just his second Man Utd start vs Liverpool https://t.co/7DlZV1enZ0 https://t.co/TQXnkaZzz9
Earned, not gifted. A first senior Old Trafford start for Willy Kambwala ❤️ #MUFC || #MUNLIV
Another big opportunity for the Man Utd academy graduate ✨ Willi Kambwala makes his second league start for the club 🙌 #MUNLIV #BBCFootball https://t.co/H14CH79bqy
🚨 Willy Kambwala has been handed just his second Man Utd start vs Liverpool 🧱 He will partner Harry Maguire at centre-back https://t.co/7DlZV1enZ0 https://t.co/hFLCtux3ih