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Man Utd confirm Angel Gomes exit after midfielder fails to agree new contract

Manchester United have released midfielder Angel Gomes on a free transfer, the club confirmed on Wednesday.

Gomes, 19, started training with the United academy at the age of six and made his first-team debut towards the end of the 2016-17 season, becoming the club's youngest debutant since Duncan Edwards in 1953.

But the youngster struggled to find regular football at Old Trafford, making only a handful of appearances at senior level and failing to score a single goal.

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His contract with the Red Devils expired on June 30 and the club have now revealed that he has chosen to pursue his career elsewhere.