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Former Manchester United youngster Federico Macheda ended up making 36 appearances in total for the Red Devils. None of them were quite as consequential as his 2009 debut, still fondly remembered as one of the all-time great Old Trafford moments of the 2000s. While Federico Macheda scored another important goal away against Sunderland that season, it was his winner against Aston Villa which is forever etched into Manchester United folklore. With Villa threatening to spoilt United’s title challenge and take crucial points away, the 17-year-old Italian was sent on for his debut. Macheda stunned …

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