Mainoo’s star has risen over the past year and now he wants to end a remarkable campaign with a Wembley high
Wembley Stadium, February 26 last year. Shortly after collecting a Carabao Cup winners’ medal that was now hanging proudly around his neck, Erik ten Hag spotted Kobbie Mainoo and sidled up to the young midfielder. Placing an arm around Mainoo’s shoulder, the Manchester United manager pointed at the celebrations unfolding in front of them and encouraged the teenager to soak it all in because soon, he said, it would be him out there lifting silverware. “Your day will come,” Ten Hag told a beaming
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