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Watch Kobbie Mainoo leave three young Man Utd fans stunned with gift in wholesome hidden camera video
The youngster is battling an injury ahead of United's return to action on Saturday
KOBBIE MAINOO continues to make memories for Man Utd fans - both on and off the pitch.
The 19-year-old England midfielder stunned a trio of sticker-mad youngsters in a recent heartwarming video.
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Mainoo has established himself as a firm fan favourite since breaking into the first team at Old Trafford.
The teenager has gone from obscurity to full England international in the space of just 18 months.
Mainoo teamed up with sticker company this week to give three young fans memories to last a lifetime.
The youngsters were told to head to a newsagents in Manchester after winning a sticker competition.
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Spirits were high among the winners as they went to collect their 100-pack Match Attax gift box.
But little did they know the sticker sets would be presented by Mainoo himself.
In a heartwarming clip, the kids are seen gasping with shock as Mainoo appears behind the counter.
He signed a special card for the three young fans, sending them home with a prized collectable.
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Mainoo told Topps: "Meeting these young fans was an unbelievable moment, seeing their faces light up as we surprised them was really special.
"Growing up, I loved collecting Match Attax cards and trading with my friends at school, so being part of this alongside Billy was something really special.
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"Seeing their raw passion for football and the excitement these cards bring reminds me of why I love the game."
Ian Foster, the company's Marketing and Digital Content Director, added: "This content encapsulates what Match Attax is all about – bringing fans closer to their football heroes.
"Kobbie’s surprise appearance created an unforgettable memory for these superfans and we were delighted to bring it to life.
"With innovative new inserts for the 2024/25 season, including some incredible ultra-rare cards to chase in special packs, Topps is looking forward to delivering more exciting moments like this to enhance the experience of our collectors."
Mainoo is currently battling a knock picked up against Aston Villa in United's last Premier League game.
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It saw the 19-year-old withdraw from the England squad to face Greece and Finland.
United boss Erik ten Hag is expected to give an update on Mainoo's injury on Thursday ahead of Saturday's game with Brentford.
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