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Watch: Shola Shoretire profiled; Clark & Thornley discuss Man Utd superkid

See Shola Shoretire profiled and what Ben Thornley and Lee Clark think of the Manchester United superkid.

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Last season was a breakout campaign for teenage midfielder Shoretire, with the Geordie prospect making both his Premier League and Champions League debuts under manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Here we profile Shoretire's career steps, from playing locally at Newcastle through to being spotted by United and then making his senior breakthrough last season.

We also hear from former United winger and current MUTV pundit Ben Thornley on Shoretire, having seen the youngster come through the club's age groups. Former Newcastle captain Lee Clark also discusses Shoretire, with his son Bobby, now coming through the youth system at the Magpies, having played with and against Shola as a junior.

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