Man United youngster JJ Gabriel asks to leave

Manchester United academy player JJ Gabriel has asked to leave the club. That is according to FourFourTwo, who say the youngster wants out of Old Trafford. Gabriel had been seen as one of the brighter prospects coming through at United. No fee, no destination and no timescale have been mentioned. United have not commented. It is a blow for a club that has leaned on its youth setup, and it leaves his future up in the air.