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Midfielder opens up on Manchester United transfer
LIVINGSTON teenager Matthew Knox is hopeful of a move to Manchester United.
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Matthew Knox is hopeful of a move to Manchester United
The 17-year-old made his professional debut on Boxing Day 2015 against St Mirren, becoming Livingston's youngest ever player in the process.
Manchester United took the midfielder on trial in January, while he returned for a second spell with the Red Devils in August.
The teenager had a third trial with United earlier this month and has now opened up on his time at Carrington.
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“It was completely different experience to anything I have been used to,” Knox told the Daily Record.
“I was there was for a week and I trained with the Under-23s side and their manager is Nicky Butt.
“He’s a legend and he really made an effort to put me at ease so I’ll just wait and see what comes of it.”
Knox has make seven appearances for Livingston this term.
And the Scottish League One club safeguarded their most valuable asset last month by handing the teenager a new two-and-a-half-year deal.
Rangers are also reportedly interested in signing the teenager.
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