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Tyrell Warren Scores as Grimsby Knock Manchester United Out of League Cup on Penalties

A former United academy right-back, Warren rebuilt his career after a 2019 release to seize his moment against his boyhood club.

Overview

  • Grimsby Town eliminated Manchester United in the League Cup second round on penalties after a 2-2 draw.
  • Tyrell Warren, 26, scored Grimsby’s second goal and converted his attempt in the shootout.
  • Warren spent 14 years in United’s academy and was included in Jose Mourinho’s first-team training group in 2016.
  • After leaving United in 2019, he moved to Salford City, played in non-league, broke through at Barrow in 2022 and joined Grimsby in 2024.
  • Warren remains close with Marcus Rashford, who liked the defender’s celebratory Instagram post following the upset.