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5 talking points as Man Utd youngsters given harsh lesson in full-blooded Wrexham clash

MAN UTD 1-3 WREXHAM: Erik ten Hag watched on as a youthful Man Utd side were beaten by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s League Two side in a full-blooded pre-season friendly in San Diego

Manchester United’s second-team faced League Two Wrexham in the second game of their two-week US pre-season tour.

San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium was the venue for the friendly, which attracted crowd of 34,248 – a record attendance for the venue.

Wrexham took a 2-0 lead, with goals from Elliot Lee and Aaron Hayden, but Marc Jurado pulled a goal back for United just before half-time. Wrexham sealed the win with a goal from substitute Sam Dalby in the 69th minute.

It was a full-blooded clash with Wrexham star Paul Mullin taken to hospital after an ugly challenge by goalkeeper Nathan Bishop and Manchester United midfielder Dan Gore seeing red for a second-half challenge.

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