Manchester United's Ashley Fletcher joins Barnsley on loan
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Manchester United striker Ashley Fletcher has joined Barnsley on a one-month loan spell:
SIGNING: We are delighted to welcome striker Ashley Fletcher from @ManUtd on a month's youth loan. pic.twitter.com/6SiquZE822
— Barnsley FC (@bfc_official) January 7, 2016
"I'm really pleased to bring Ashley in. We are very grateful to Manchester United for entrusting us to develop another one of their future stars in Ashley," Barnsley manager Lee Johnson told the club website.
"We are all looking forward to working with him and I'm sure he'll have a positive effect on the team."
The 20-year-old is eligible to play Saturday against Fleetwood Town in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.