Ten Hag reveals which Man Utd youngster with ‘X factor’ can ‘become world-class player’

Erik ten Hag believes Alejandro Garnacho can potentially become a world-class player but says the Manchester United youngster has a “long way to go”.

The 20-year-old has quickly established himself as a fan favourite at Old Trafford, scoring 16 goals in 87 appearances having come through the academy set-up.

Garnacho starred as United won the FA Youth Cup in 2022 and two years on opened the scoring in May’s FA Cup final win against rivals Manchester City.

The Argentina international is now pushing for his first start of the season at Brighton on Saturday lunchtime, having made an impact off the bench in both appearances to date this term.

Asked what he needs to do to go the next level and show he is a world-class player, Ten Hag said: “Ah, you are…