Ferguson: Powell will be a gem

Alex Ferguson believes he may have unearthed another gem in Nick Powell after the teenager scored on his Manchester United debut.

Alex Ferguson believes he may have unearthed another gem in Nick Powell after the teenager scored on his Manchester United debut.

United came alive after a goalless first half in their Barclays Premier League encounter against Wigan at Old Trafford, with strikes from Paul Scholes – on his 700th appearance under Ferguson – Javier Hernandez, Alexander Buttner and substitute Powell sealing a comfortable 4-0 win after the interval.

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