“There was a stir when Isaac Konde left Liverpool Under-18s for Manchester United last week. The 16-year-old played six times for his previous side last term and will now line up with Darren Fletcher’s Mancunian under-18s after completing a five-year deal at Old Trafford on Wednesday. In 2021, another youth player, Ethan Ennis — who joined Stockport County of League One from United this summer — had made the same move. That in itself was notable, because Ennis was the first player to swap one of those two clubs for the other in 57 years. …”
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