Manchester United’s Callum Gribbin topped off a wonderful goal against Barcelona in the Otten Cup by doing the Cristiano Ronaldo celebration.
Manchester United took part in this year’s iteration of the renowned Otten Cup, a tournament hosted by PSV which sees the best U19 teams in Europe fight it out for the trophy. The Red Devils finished as runners-up losing out to Belgian club Anderlecht in the final, but the highlight of the trophy was a superb solo goal by United youngster Callum Gribbin against Barcelona’s youth squad.
Gribbin, who donned the number 9 shirt against Barcelona, danced past three of the Blaugranes defenders in the box before slotting it into the corner with a deft right-footed finish. The youngster then capped off the beautiful goal by performing the Cristiano Ronaldo celebration.
Callum Gribbin nets in style v Barcelona at the Otten Cup! See more highlights on #MUTVHD tonight at 21:00 BST. https://t.co/zgsb0mbN4g
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) August 10, 2016
Callum Gribbin is a local boy, born in Salford and the now 17-year-old has been with United throughout his career so far. The player has been at the centre of much hype from the United staff and fans and with performances like this, Gribbin may find himself being a part of the bigger picture at Old Trafford in the near future.