Official: Promising Man United goalkeeper Elyh Harrison secures mortgage exit


Manchester United goalkeeper Elyh Harrison has sealed a mortgage exit to League Two aspect Shrewsbury City for the 2025/26 season.

Harrison’s rise at United

Harrison joined United’s famed academy in 2022 from Stevenage. He has loved a gentle rise at Carrington, impressing together with his goalkeeping qualities, together with enjoying with the ball at his ft and unimaginable shot-stopping.

The 19-year-old performed a key position within the Underneath-18s as they gained a treble through the 2023/24 season. His performances that time period earned him United’s Denzil Haroun Reserve-Workforce Participant of the 12 months award.

An England youth worldwide, Harrison spent the primary half of final season on mortgage at non-league outfit Chester, retaining seven clear sheets in 18 appearances.

United recalled him for the latter half of 2024/25 to coach with the primary crew and play for the Underneath-21s.

Harrison was named on the bench eight occasions by Ruben Amorim however was not given a run out.

A current report coated by The Peoples Individual relayed that Shrewsbury had been closing on briefly securing Harrison’s providers and this has now been confirmed.

Shrewsbury signal Harrison

United launched a assertion which learn, “Goalkeeper Elyh Harrison has joined Shrewsbury City of League Two on mortgage for the 2025/26 season.”

“Good luck at New Meadow, Elyh!”

Shrewsbury’s director of soccer, Micky Moore, remarked, “I’m actually excited that we’ve signed Elyh.”

“He’s somebody we’ve focused since final season ended and I believe he’s received a brilliant future. We watched him play at Chester final yr and continued to observe him when he went again to play for United’s under-21s.”

“We predict he’s received all the proper traits and that this may very well be an excellent mortgage for him. Michael wished to get him within the constructing as quickly as attainable, so I’m actually completely satisfied to get it over the road as a result of it was a troublesome course of as a result of quantity of curiosity within the participant.”

“However I need to thank Elyh and Man United for his or her assist all through. I’m excited to see how he develops all through the season.”

Harrison additionally expressed his pleasure at becoming a member of Shrewsbury.

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