Harry Amass

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Harry Amass
Personal information
Full name Harry John Amass [1]
Date of birth (2007-03-16) 16 March 2007 (age 17) [2]
Place of birth London, England [3]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Manchester United
Number 70
Youth career
2016–2023 Watford
2023– Manchester United
International career‡
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022 England U15 4 (0)
2022–2023 England U16 9 (0)
2023– England U17 9 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:10, 30 May 2024 (UTC)

Harry John Amass (born 16 March 2007) is an English professional footballer currently playing as a left-back for Manchester United.

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Club career

Having joined Watford at the age of nine, [4] Amass was included in a first-team squad for the first time in January 2023, at the age of fifteen, when he was named on the bench for an FA Cup third-round fixture against fellow Championship side Reading, though he did not feature in Watford's 2–0 away loss on 7 January. [5]

In March 2023, English newspaper The Evening Standard reported that Premier League side Manchester United were close to agreeing a deal with Amass, beating rivals Chelsea to the player's signature. [6] Watford offered Amass a new deal the following month, but in June of the same year, it was reported that a four-year deal had been agreed with Manchester United, with the clubs to agree on a compensation fee for the move. [7] [8] This move was confirmed by Manchester United in August 2023. [9]

Amass was called up to first-team training with Manchester United for the first time in February 2024. [10] On 7 April that year, he got a first spot on the bench for United against Liverpool, though did not play. [11]

International career

Having represented England at under-15 level, [2] Amass was called up to the under-16 squad for a UEFA Development Tournament in Cyprus in February 2023. [12] He helped the side win the tournament, beating hosts Cyprus, as well as Scotland and Denmark. [5]

On 20 May 2024, Amass was included in the England squad for the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. [13] He came off the bench as a substitute during the quarter-final and scored his penalty as England were eliminated by Italy on penalties. [14]

Honours

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References

  1. ↑ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Harry Amass". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  3. ↑ "Harry Amass". manutd.com. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  4. ↑ Fay, Richard (26 June 2023). "Manchester United agree deal to sign Watford defender Harry Amass". manchestereveningnews.co.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  5. 1 2 "Academy: Cup Success For Amass With England". watfordfc.com. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  6. ↑ Kinsella, Nizaar (23 March 2023). "Manchester United set to beat Chelsea to Watford starlet Harry Amass, 16, after breakthrough in talks". standard.co.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  7. ↑ French, Andrew (27 April 2023). "Watford hoping to hold onto their two young prospects". watfordobserver.co.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  8. ↑ Leventhal, Adam; Anka, Carl (26 June 2023). "Manchester United agree deal for Watford youngster Harry Amass" . theathletic.com. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  9. ↑ "United confirm PDP Group for 2023/24". manutd.com. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  10. ↑ Railston, Steven (8 February 2024). "Manchester United defender Harry Amass takes part in first-team training aged 16". manchestereveningnews.co.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  11. ↑ Luckhurst, Samuel (7 April 2024). "Manchester United set to name Harry Amass in squad vs Liverpool amid two changes". manchestereveningnews.co.uk. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  12. ↑ French, Andrew (22 February 2023). "Watford defender Amass with England U16s in Cyprus". watfordobserver.co.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  13. ↑ Veevers, Nicholas (20 May 2024). "England MU17s squad named for EURO Finals". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  14. ↑ Nottingham, Juliet (30 May 2024). "Report: England MU17s 1-1 Italy (4-5 on pens)". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
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