Personal information | |||
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Full name | Charlie Martin McNeill [1] | ||
Date of birth | 9 September 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Droylsden, England [2] | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Manchester United | ||
Number | 56 | ||
Youth career | |||
Manchester United | |||
2014–2020 | Manchester City | ||
2020–2022 | Manchester United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
2023 | → Newport County (loan) | 20 | (2) |
2023–2024 | → Stevenage (loan) | 3 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | England U16 | 4 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:02, 3 January 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:33, 23 August 2023 (UTC) |
Charlie Martin McNeill (born 9 September 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester United.
Born in Droylsden, [3] McNeill started his career with Manchester United, who he supported growing up, [4] [5] before leaving for city rivals Manchester City in 2014. [6] [7] [8] While with City, McNeill scored over 600 goals at youth level. [9]
In 2020, Manchester United agreed a deal for McNeill worth a reported £750,000. [10] [11] He continued his prolific form that made him a highly regarded prospect at Manchester City, scoring 24 goals in 21 games in his first season with the United U18 squad. [12] [13]
He made his debut for United's first team as a substitute in the UEFA Europa League match against Real Sociedad on 8 September 2022, the day before his 19th birthday. [14]
On 31 January 2023, McNeill signed for League Two club Newport County on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season. [15] He made his Newport debut in the starting line-up for the League Two 2-1 win against Swindon Town on 4 February 2023. [16] He scored his first goal for Newport in the 3-1 League Two win against Tranmere Rovers on 18 March 2023. [17]
In September 2023, McNeil joined EFL League One club Stevenage on loan for the remainder of the 2023–24 season. [18] Having struggled for gametime, he returned to his parent club on 3 January 2024. [19]
On 5 June 2024, Manchester United announced he was leaving the club to seek opportunities elsewhere. [20]
McNeill was born in England, and is of Irish descent through a grandfather. [21]
McNeill has a contract with German brand Adidas, which could reportedly rise to a value of £1 million. [9]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Manchester United U21 | 2021–22 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||
2022–23 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 [lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 5 | 3 | |||||
2023–24 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Total | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
Manchester United | 2022–23 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Newport County (loan) | 2022–23 | League Two | 20 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 2 | ||||
Stevenage (loan) | 2023–24 | League One | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | |||
Career total | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 7 |
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