Sons of United charts the origins of United’s youth operation and details the formation of the F.A. Youth Cup, as well as a match report for every game the club has fulfilled in the competition from 1952 to their record-breaking tenth winning of theMoreSons of United charts the origins of United’s youth operation and details the formation of the F.A. Youth Cup, as well as a match report for every game the club has fulfilled in the competition from 1952 to their record-breaking tenth winning of the trophy in 2011.
Containing a foreword by three-times F.A. Youth Cup winner and former manager Wilf McGuinness, the book also provides details of some of the club’s youth tours, over 100 player biographies, including every youth team captain, and dozens of photographs, many of which have never been seen publicly.