Video: 2 key passes, 85% pass success, 83% duels won: United loanee puts in midfield masterclass

Manchester United had six players in loan action on Saturday afternoon. To find out where all of Manchester United’s loanees are plying their trade this season, click here Ethan Ennis Ennis played the full 90 minutes of Fleetwood Town’s 1-0 win over Crawley Town. He made one key pass and connected with three of his crossing attempts in an impressive display of traditional wing play. Ennis also completed 81% of his passes during the match. The young winger also completed one successful dribble and came out on top in three duels. Radek Vitek The Czech goalkeeper made five stops in Bristol City’s 0-1 defeat to West Bromwich Albion. He made one high claim and one clearance for his side. Vitek also won his only aerial duel in a strong performance despite the loss. Jacob Devaney The young Irish midfielder played 80 minutes of St Mirren’s 2-1 win away to Falkirk. He made two key passes and completed an impressive 85% of his passing attempts. Devaney was also a menace in the middle of the park, winning three of his four tackles and five of his six ground duels in a tenacious effort. Jacob Devaney stats vs Falkirk MetricValue Goals0 Assists0 Expected assists (xA)0.01 Key passes2 Crosses (accurate)1 (0) Accurate passes22/26 (85%) Passes in opposition half (acc.)5/5 (100%) Passes in own half (acc.)17/21 (81%) Total shots0 Shots on target0 Shots blocked0 Touches34 Unsuccessful touches1 Dribbles (successful)0 (0) Was fouled1 Possession lost6 Total carrying distance26 m Carries4 Total progression-11.7 m Def. contributions4 Tackles (won)4 (3) Interceptions0 Clearances0 Blocked shots0 Recoveries6 Ground duels (won)6 (5) Fouls1 Dribbled past0 Dan Gore Gore played the final 25 minutes of Rotherham United’s 0-3 defeat to Lincoln City. He made one key pass and completed 79% of his other passes. He also won his only aerial and ground duel of the match. Gabriele Biancheri came off the bench for The Millers for the second half. He had zero shots on goal and could not provide any key passes in a disappointing display. The young striker did win his only tackle and also two out of four ground contests. Ethan Wheatley played the final 45 minutes of Bradford City’s 1-2 defeat to Burton Albion. He failed to have any shots on goal or provide any key passes during his time on the pitch. Featured image Lewis Storey via Getty Images The Peoples Person has been one of the world’s leading Man United news sites for over a decade. Follow us on Bluesky: @peoplesperson.bsky.social Latest Top Stories… Alex Browne Alex is a huge Manchester United fan, inspired by greats of his homeland such as George Best, Harry Gregg and Norman Whiteside. Alex has a Master’s degree from Queen’s University Belfast and La Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Tarragona, Spain. Having lived in the country since 2011, Alex is The Peoples Person’s Spanish football expert and is fluent in both Spanish and Catalan. He dreams of witnessing a United captain triumphantly hoisting the Premier League and Champions League trophy in the air once more.