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Ian Mitchelmore

Man Utd star Daniel James' emotional tribute to father after AC Milan win

Daniel James has posted an emotional tribute to his father following Manchester United's pre-season win over AC Milan.

The youngster's father Kevan tragically passed away earlier this year prior to the 21-year-old's move from Swansea City to Old Trafford.

in the Red Devils' International Champions Cup shootout victory over Serie A outfit AC Milan at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on Saturday evening.

And the Wales international took to Twitter to pay tribute to his father after the game in the capital.

James wrote on his official Twitter account: "Pre-season done! 6 out of 6. That one was for you Dad."

The post has already received more than 15,000 likes and 2,000 re-tweets on Twitter.

The winger joined Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side from Swansea shortly after Wales' Euro 2020 qualifiers against Hungary and Croatia in June, with United paying £15m - a fee that could rise to £18m with add-ons - for his services.

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