Joe Riley (footballer, born 1996)

For other people of the same name, see Joe Riley. For the English footballer born in 1991, see Joe Riley (footballer, born 1991).

Joe Riley
Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-12-06) 6 December 1996
Place of birth	Blackpool, England
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Manchester United
Number	49
Youth career
2013–2016	Manchester United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–	Manchester United	0	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:01, 22 February 2016 (UTC).

Joe Riley (born 6 December 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Manchester United.

Club career

Born in Blackpool, Lancashire, Riley joined Manchester United as a midfielder before being converted into a left-back for the under-21 team.^[1]

He was first included in a senior matchday squad on 18 February 2016, remaining an unused substitute as his team lost 2–1 away to Danish club Midtjylland in the last 32 of the UEFA Europa League.^[1] He made his senior debut four days later, when he came on as a half-time substitute for Cameron Borthwick-Jackson against Shrewsbury Town in the fifth round of 2015–16 FA Cup, a 3–0 win at the New Meadow.^[2] On 25 February, because of Chris Smalling's shoulder injury, Riley made his first start in a 5–1 home rout of Midtjylland in the UEFA Europa League.^[3]

As of match played 22 February 2016^[4]

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Manchester United	2015–16	Premier League	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
Career total			0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0

Manchester United

1 2 Bostock, Adam (18 February 2016). "United youngsters on Midtjylland mission". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
↑ "Joe Riley makes his Manchester United debut against Shrewsbury". The People's Person. 22 February 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
↑ Johnston, Neil (25 February 2016). "Manchester United 5-1 FC Midtjylland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
↑ "England - J.Riley". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 February 2016.

Manchester United F.C. – current squad

1 De Gea 3 Bailly 4 Jones 5 Rojo 6 Pogba 7 Depay 8 Mata 9 Ibrahimović 10 Rooney (c) 11 Martial 12 Smalling 14 Lingard 16 Carrick 17 Blind 18 Young 19 Rashford 20 Romero 21 Herrera 22 Mkhitaryan 23 Shaw 24 Fosu-Mensah 25 Valencia 27 Fellaini 28 Schneiderlin 31 Schweinsteiger 32 Johnstone 36 Darmian 38 Tuanzebe Manager: Mourinho

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