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Continue on the single lane road to the Aon Vehicle Complex and soon you will enter a car park full of Porsche, Maseratis, and Bentleys. For a young aspiring footballer from Edinburgh, this is like the Holy Grail.

Five years at Manchester United ended for Ethan Hamilton this summer when his contract expired and he left without the slightest ostentation or arrogance, rather looking for a new club adapted to his full of life and technical taste of play, he chose Peterborough United.

His humble and entrenched clients not only mean he is excited to trade a sumptuous Premier League environment for England’s League One, but the 21-year-old brings with him an exclusive delight of his time in Manchester.

You can’t help but be informed about how to work out with foreign luminaries like Paul Pogba, Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford. This wisdom and knowledge is much more for Hamilton, and will be more useful for his career than financial accessories.

He is better known in England than in his local Scotland after leaving the Hutchison Vale Boys Club in Edinburgh for Manchester United for a while before his 16th birthday. Scottish Internationalist under 15, under 16 and under 19, is now making a new signing. started in Peterborough.

Darren Ferguson is his new coach and the young midfielder knows exactly what he needs under Sir Alex’s son. The assignments at Rochdale, Southend United and Bolton Wanderers gave him a strong taste of League One. Once.

“After those loan periods, I knew my contract would come to an end at Manchester United. I was thinking about my next step, but I see Peterborough as a wonderful opportunity,” Hamilton said, speaking exclusively to the Evening News.

“I had played against them in Ligue 1 and once I knew they were interested I got excited. Speaking to coach and Robbo [Mark Robson, assistant coach], I know they play the kind of football I need.

“I had already made a decision about the club, but talking to them gave me more motivation. All my loans were given to League One, so it made sense to come here and check to grow to that level.

Without an impetuous or Bolshevik attitude, you can communicate seamlessly with Darren Fletcher. He is not the commentator for BT Sport, but the Edinburgh footballer who paved the way for Hamilton from Hutchie Vale to Old Trafford.

If he has not yet been able to emulate his predecessor, in fact the young Hamilton does not worry. “I’m looking to have a positive view of that,” he said. They gave me other loans, so it’s great to have a permanent club, to sit down and focus on my football. I need to see myself as a player and help Peterborough succeed.

“United’s young coaches helped me a lot. Guys like Ricky Sbragia, Warren Joyce, Paul McGuinness, I can list so many influences. You guys are looking to take small parts of everyone in a club like that and I hope so. What I did.

“I had the opportunity to work out with the first team from time to time, so it was a wonderful experience. They’re all talented players and it’s wonderful to see how they paint every day. Obviously, they’re the most sensitive in the game.

“You look at what they do and apply it to the way you exercise and play. The loans were a wonderful learning curve and a wonderful step for me too. I’m lucky to have been in a club like this. “

Most of his football education developed in Manchester. I used to travel south of the capital to exercise school holidays before signing professionally.

Hamilton is what you call a classic box-to-box central midfielder. Peterborough fans will find him concerned defensively and offensively with his athletic build and impressive engine. Such dynamism will be convenient in the third level of English football.

Could this lead to a complete cap in Scotland?”My purpose is Peterborough and, in the future, having an opportunity like this would be amazing. I just have to evolve day by day and from one game to another. That’s my purpose during the minute, ” said Hamilton.

“I tried to be disciplined and stay compatible with the blockade, so I hope it will help me stay in a smart position this season. I was at home and it was great to see my family circle even with the restrictions. I have lived in Manchester for so long, so I enjoyed being back in Edinburgh ».

Space is now another neighborhood. Sir Alex Ferguson in the rhythm of Manchester United when Hamilton began those visits as a schoolchildren. The player’s continued progression is in the hands of Ferguson Jr.

The mature technique of the midfielder will have no challenge to take on duty at the same time.

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