Manchester United beaten by Wrexham 1-0 in pre-season friendly as Andrey Santos impressed

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Manchester United beaten by Wrexham 1-0 in pre-season friendly as Andrey Santos impressed.

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Manchester United have been beaten by Wrexham 1-0 in a pre-season friendly, as Andrey Santos impressed in his first game in a red shirt.The Brazilian midfielder, who arrived from Chelsea in a £50m deal, featured for the opening 45 minutes before being substituted at half-time along with the entire starting lineup.Championship outfit Wrexham claimed victory through Sam Smith's close-range finish in the 39th minute, a goal that came somewhat against the flow of play.The ball found its way through Harry Maguire's legs before reaching the unmarked Smith at the back post, where he converted from point-blank range.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The second half saw academy players take to the field under the captaincy of Tyler Fletcher, though they were unable to find an equaliser.Wrexham could have extended their advantage had it not been for reserve goalkeeper Radek Vitek, who produced a superb stop to keep out Davis Keillor-Dunn after the forward was sent through on goal by an incisive...

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