The 18-year-old made his debut for United’s U-21 team in a 2-1 win at Liverpool on Sunday, playing 45 minutes before being brought off at the break.
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Leon struggled throughout the game before being substituted and has largely been training with the first team rather than playing in youth games.
According to the Daily Mail, the young wingback still has some way to go before being considered for the first team.
Despite the fact he doesn’t yet speak English, he is still thought to be a popular figure in the dressing room with many senior players taking him under their wing.
