The Manager blown away by 21-year-old Leeds loanee”

Sam Greenwood scored Middlesbrough’s first goal in a 4-0 victory over Sunderland on Saturday, and Michael Carrick gushed about the Leeds United star despite the fact that he was playing in a different position.

Greenwood, 21, had not made a start for Boro until last week. With a victory over Cardiff, Carrick’s team continued to put their poor 23/24 start behind them. The Boro boss put him in the spotlight.

Then, on Saturday, Sunderland—Greenwood’s former team and childhood club—came to the North East to play Boro. In a 4-0 victory, he scored his first goal for Boro. He was placed on the left wing by Carrick.

Thus, it was the ideal manner for the England U21 star to end the half. This week, reports by Phil Hay claimed that Middlesbrough had a £1.5 million clause in their loan agreement with Leeds for the player. seems quite affordable.

In remarks obtained by Teesside Live, Carrick gushed about his summer acquisition, complimenting the Leeds player for a “terrific” performance – and scoring, despite being utilised in a different role by the Manchester United legend.

“He’s still getting comfortable with us. But even though he was in a different situation than the previous night, I had faith and trust in him and knew what he was capable of. He was fantastic in every way, and I was really happy with him.

“Getting his first goal in a huge game like this will be a big one for him as well. And given the performance he put yesterday, it should unquestionably give him a huge boost going forward,” Carrick added of Greenwood.

Greenwood signs a deal with Boro, and Carrick acknowledges Leeds’ talent
It wasn’t a good idea to loan Greenwood out in the first place. in light of Leeds’ attempts to sign a no. 10 player. Both Nadiem Amiri and Matt O’Riley were the subject of offers, although neither was accepted by Leeds.

Even more concerning is the fact that Boro can sign Greenwood for only £1.5 million. Given the loan’s bargain permanent provision with Boro, he may have played his final game for Leeds. Seems like he might go.