Manchester United have named Darren Fletcher because the lead coach of their Below-18 workforce.
Fletcher, who remodeled 340 appearances for the membership as a participant, successful 5 Premier League trophies in addition to the Champions League in a glittering profession, returned to Previous Trafford in a training capability in 2021.
He’ll now get the prospect to work with the membership’s up-and-coming expertise, beginning his new function with a coaching camp in Germany and a pleasant in opposition to QPR at Carrington.
🆕 Darren Fletcher has been named as our Below-18s lead coach.
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) July 14, 2025
Fletcher ‘excited’ at United alternative
The Scot stated: “I’m actually excited to tackle this new function and enhance my accountability to instantly develop our younger gamers.
“I’m wanting ahead to working with such a gifted age-group; supporting them to achieve their potential and making ready them to get pleasure from careers on the highest degree attainable.”
United’s director of soccer Jason Wilcox stated: “We’re delighted that Darren will lead our Below-18s group. He is aware of precisely what it takes to be a profitable Academy graduate and has performed a key function in shaping the pathway for therefore a lot of our younger gamers lately.
“Darren’s glorious relationships throughout your entire workers will solely enhance the robust connection between the Academy and first workforce, additional enhancing our potential to provide world-class gamers able to excel at Manchester United.”
