'It's a lot of pressure' - Wayne Rooney is right about Manchester United youngster Ayden Heaven
How a player reacts when they go to ground with an injury is usually pretty telling and Manchester United youngster Ayden Heaven looked to be in great discomfort on Sunday.
Heaven was involved in a tangle with Leicester forward Patson Daka at the beginning of the second half and he required medical attention after the innocuous incident.
The defender eventually left the King Power Stadium with his right foot in a protective boot and Ruben Amorim said: "We will see. It’s hard to understand because even when he’s on the ground, he can’t speak, he doesn’t know how to explain what he’s feeling because he’s so young."
United are set to clarify Heaven's injury situation this week, but the fact he didn't visit the hospital and left in a protective boot must be seen as a positive ahead of that announcement.
It was a huge shame to see Heaven go down with an injury. The 18-year-old was excellent when he made his Premier League debut against Arsenal and he was able to follow that performance up with an even better display when he made his first start for United against Real Sociedad in Europe.
For such an inexperienced player, Heaven demonstrated remarkable maturity against Arsenal and Sociedad, and it was no surprise to see him retain his starting role against Leicester.
Supporters will be hoping for positive news on Heaven and it would be a blow for him to be ruled out for a lengthy spell after a breakthrough, but all of his best years are in front of him.
There were some raised eyebrows when sources described Heaven as a first-team signing in January, but it has become clear in the last few weeks why United considered him as such.
Although Heaven has only made a handful of appearances and expectations should be realistic, he's


