Shola Maxwell Shoretire was born on the 2nd of February 2004, and he is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester United.Information Guide Nigeria
Report from BBC sport has it that Shoretire was a part of Manchester United’s youth team from a young age, and quickly become promoted to the club’s first team. He signed his first professional contract in February 2021, at the age of 17.Information Guide Nigeria
Club career
Manchester United
Early career
The report has it that as a child, Shoretire played with Whitley Bay Boys Club, Newcastle City Juniors, Wallsend Boys Club, Hebburn Town and Cramlington Juniors. The young star was also briefly part of Manchester City’s youth setup but left to join rivals Manchester United at the age of nine. Shola Maxwell Shoretire quickly rose through the youth ranks, frequently playing a year up. In the month of December 2018, he became the youngest ever player to appear in the UEFA Youth League at the age of 14 years and 314 days. As per ESPN report, in 2020, after impressing with the under-18s, Neil Wood, coach of the under-23s, handed him his under-23s debut when he was just 16. The young star scored a hat-trick in a 6–4 win for the under-23s against Blackburn Rovers in the month of February 2021.Information Guide Nigeria
According to the report from skysport, it was claimed that Shoretire signed his first professional contract with Manchester United on 8 February 2021, a week after turning 17. On the 21st of February 2021, he made his first-team debut for United as an 88th-minute substitute for Marcus Rashford in a 3–1 home league win over Newcastle United.
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After a fram of four days, he became United’s youngest player to make an appearance in a European competition, coming on as a substitute for Mason Greenwood in a 0–0 home draw against Real Sociedad in the UEFA Europa League at the age of 17 years and 23 days, beating the record set by Norman Whiteside 38 years earlier by 108 days. The report has it that for his performances with the youth teams, Shoretire was named the Jimmy Murphy Young Player of the Year for 2020–21.Information Guide Nigeria
International career
Report from talkSPORT has it that as Shoretire was born in England to a Nigerian father and English mother, he was eligible to represent both nations at international levels. In the month of August 2019, Shoretire represented England under-16 against the Republic of Ireland.NYSC Portal
On the 29th of March 2021, Shoretire made his debut for England U18 national team during the 2–0 away victory over Wales U18’s at the Leckwith Stadium in Cardiff. And on the 2nd of September 2021, Shoretire made his debut for the England U19s during a 2–0 victory over Italy U19s at St. George’s Park.
Shola Shoretire’s Net Worth & Salary
Report from globeanswer has it that Shola Shoretire has an estimated net worth of $500,000. This is from the fortunes and earnings he has made from his professional career as a professional football player. In Manchester United, he earns a weekly salary of £1,600 and an annual salary of £83,200. This has highly contributed to his increasing net worth. His current contract with Manchester United is set to expire on 30 June 2023.NYSC Portal
Honours
Manchester United
UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2020–21NYSC Portal
Individual
Jimmy Murphy Young Player of the Year: 2020–21
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