Getting to Know – Morgan Schneiderlin

A series where we, as the title suggest; get to know those within the Manchester United camp.

A series where we, as the title suggest; get to know those within the Manchester United camp.

Name – Morgan Schneiderlin

Date of Birth – 8th November 1989

Place of Birth – Zellwiller, France

Position –
Defensive midfielder

Height – 1.85m (6 ft 1 in)

Youth Career –
1995-2005 – Strasbourg

Senior Career –
2005-2008 – Strasbourg B
2006-2008- Strasbourg
2008-2015 – Southampton
2015+ Manchester United

International Career –
2004-2005 – France U16
2005-2006 – France U17
2006-2007- France U18
2007-2008- France U19
2009-2010- France U20
2010 – France U21
2014+ France

Interesting Facts –

1 – Schneiderlin joined Manchester United in July 2015 for a reported fee of £27 million.

2 – Schneiderlin made his international senior debut in 2014, playing in the French side that competed in the World Cup.

3 – Schneiderlin was the captain of the France U18 squad in the 2006/07 season.

4 – Schneiderlin made his debut for Manchester United four days after signing. He scored the only goal in the match against Club América.

5 – After his Premier League debut against Tottenham, Schneiderlin was voted as the best of United`s debutants.