YOU HAVE TO PROVE YOUR WORTH, MAC

By Chris Dunlavy

PAUL Heckingbottom has challenged Manchester City wonderkid James McAtee to prove he can strut his stuff in the Championship. McAtee, 19, bagged 27 goals and 19 assists in his 52 games for City’s Under-23s, and became one of the most sought after players in England after Pep Guardiola let it be known he would be available for loan this summer. Several Premier League and European teams made a play for the attacking midfielder, but it was Championship side Sheffield United who sealed the deal following a frank exchange between Heckingbottom and McAtee. ...

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