Posh borrow United rookies

01 July 2011 16:43
Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson has signed rookie Manchester United duo Ryan Tunnicliffe and Scott Wootton on loan deals.[LNB] The length of the deals is yet to be disclosed.[LNB]Midfielder Tunnicliffe, 18, and 19-year-old defender Wootton have yet to make their first-team United debuts.[LNB]Wootton, who switched to the Red Devils from the Liverpool academy in 2007, played nine times during a loan spell at Tranmere last season.[LNB]Posh chairman Darragh MacAnthony confirmed the deals on Twitter, saying: "Gaffer just told me two United lads signed on loan, Tunnicliffe & Wootton signed up."[LNB]Ferguson took a number of United players on loan during his time as Preston boss.

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