Harry Amass

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Harry Amass

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Country: England

Date of birth: 16/03/2007 (17 years old)

Place of birth: London (England)

Height: 181cm

Youth career: Watford, Manchester United (since 2023)

Current club: Manchester United

Squad number: 41

Current national team: England U-17

Position: left-back

Preferred foot: left

Market value (by transfermarkt.de): —

Tournaments participated in: UEFA Youth League 2023/2024 (2/0), 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification elite round (2/0), 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship (4/0)

Contract until: 30.06.2027

Player’s agent: unknown

Transfer rumours: —

Similar type of player: Luke Shaw/Miguel Gutiérrez

Strengths:

– technique 

– ball control 

– crossing 

– passing 

– first touch 

– flair 

– pace 

– acceleration 

– dribbling 

– vision 

– agility 

– football IQ 

To improve:

– contact duels/physical development

– even though he shows some very positive work rate, tenacity, and determination against the ball, he still has a big margin to improve his defensive positioning and efficiency against the ball

– can be slightly nonchalant on the ball and lose it in dangerous zones/concentration

Style of play:

– complete offensive-oriented full-back/playmaking full-back

– not electric, but he possesses a decent pace at all distances

– intelligent player, who doesn’t push at every opportunity, but rather picks his moments carefully and times his attacking runs very well

– technical and elegant with the ball at his feet

– above-average vision, passing at all distances, and playmaking skills

– great ability to combine with teammates/excellent in the build-up phase

– perfect for the possession-based style

– excellent crossing skills, both from a standing position and at top speed/able to deliver pinpoint passes and crosses

– good composure and retention skills under pressure

– superb footwork and close control in tight spaces

– good ability at first touch/high speed in one-two combinations with his teammates

– operates quite comfortably with his weaker right foot

– good indirect set piece taker

Amass spots the movement of his teammate and plays an excellent pass.
Amass recovers from his own mistake and wins the ball back with a clean tackle.
Amass spots the move of his teammate and creates a big chance with a good cross.

Heatmap by Wyscout:

He is best suited to playing as:

Left-back in 4-3-3.

Video:

Achievements:

League summary (as for 29 August 2024):

No senior team appearances yet.

Description:

Harry Amass is considered to be one of Europe’s most exciting full-backs. He joined the superb Manchester United youth academy from Watford in August 2023. On 7 April 2024, he earned his first spot on the bench for United in a match against Liverpool, though he didn’t get a chance to play. He is a regular youth international and one of the leaders of an exciting generation of English players born in 2007 which includes, among others Mikey Moore, Ethan Nwaneri, Shim Mheuka, Chris Rigg, Shea Lacey, Jack Fletcher, Kian Noble, Ollie Harrison, Trey Nyoni, and Divine Mukasa.

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Football Talent Scout potential rating:

9,5/10  

Player has the potential to become a key player in a top European club.

Links:

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