Ole Gunnar Solskjaer equals Matt Busby’s academy debutant record

Manchester United v LASK – UEFA Europa League – Round of 16 – Second Leg – Old Trafford Picture: PA
Manchester United v LASK – UEFA Europa League – Round of 16 – Second Leg – Old Trafford Picture: PA

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer equalled Matt Busby’s long-standing record of academy debutants in a season when exciting prospect Teden Mengi came on for his Manchester United bow on Wednesday.

Duncan Edwards was among the eight homegrown players that were given their debut by the late Scot during the 1952/53 season.

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