Alexander Garnacho had his dream day this Wednesday: after announcing as the first Argentine to win a Young Player award of the year, converted a double to lift the FA U18 Cup with Manchester United: he emulated a Cristiano Ronaldo celebration and celebrated with the Albiceleste flag in the heart of Old Trafford.

The 17-year-old striker was recognized in the afternoon at the individual prize, hours before jumping on the pitch with red demon and finish with a superb performance, before the sight of legendary Sir Alex Ferguson from the stands.

The Argentine stands out in his presence on the U18 team and led him to a final. In addition, his great performance led him to have her senior team debut where he was a teammate of the Portuguese striker, one of his idols.

The Argentine, before the final he was arguing for FA Youth Cupreceived tremendous recognition wanted by talented players Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Danny Welbeck, Marcus Rashford, Mason Greenwood Among others. In this way, the attacker who was born in Spain but chose to play in the Albiceleste National Team, became Argentina’s first player to obtain this recognition.

The Argentine was a key part for the team to win the title this Wednesday against Nottingham Forest (3-1), at Old Trafford. He was named MVP of the final and of the tournament, where he converted overall 7 goals.

Despite arriving in England in 2020 in the midst of a pandemic, the attacker has adapted and given world talk because he already has good participation in important tournaments with the first team.

angThe footballer had his debut in the match against Chelsea at Old Trafford To add more elements to its development, grenade He was called up to be part of the Argentine National Team led by Lionel Scaloni and lived the Albiceleste experience with Argentine star Lionel Messi, Rodrigo De Paul, Ángel Di María, Dibu Martinez, among others.

The director of the institution’s football Manchester, Nick Cox declared “Alexander has shown great determination since he came here. He has adapted very well to life in Manchester, and continues to improve every day. His debut at first was the culmination of the hard work of Alejandro, his family and the staff of the Academy. We all know he will continue to grow within the club’s youth development system.”.