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Shola Shoretire scores dramatic stoppage-time double for Manchester United under-21s vs Chelsea

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Shola Shoretire grabbed a quick-fire brace deep into stoppage time to somehow salvage a point for Manchester United Under-21s in their Premier League 2 clash with Chelsea on Saturday afternoon at Kingsmeadow.

The attacker reduced the deficit to 3-2 five minutes into added time before finding the net again just 30 seconds later to stun Chelsea.

Isak Hansen-Aaroen had grabbed the opening goal of the game to put the visitors 1-0 ahead on 26 minutes. But efforts from Lewis Hall and Casare Casadei had put Chelsea ahead 13 minutes after the break before Jude Soonsup-Bell struck a third with eight minutes to go. READ MORE: Academy youngster Maximillian Oyedele training with Doncaster Rovers Casadei was sent off in the final minute when he received a second yellow for a high foot and United used their extra man’s advantage to punish Chelsea to prevent a fourth loss of the season.

Player-coach Tom Huddleston - who joined the club in August - made an appearance aged 35, replacing Toby Collyer on 72 minutes to add experience to youth.

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