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Manager Sir Alex Ferguson will ring the changes for this fourth round match with a Premier League fixture in mind on Saturday when they entertain Blackburn, while regular bench-warmer Brown will take on a big brother leadership role amongst what will be an inexperienced side.

Ferguson will hand a debut to Obertan, three months after the 20-year-old midfielder arrived from Bordeaux.

Federico Macheda could well be Jose Mourinho’s next transfer target accoring to the latest reports from The People. After showing signs of brilliance in some first team cameo appearances for Manchester United, the young Roman native has apparently caught the eye of ‘The Special One’.

Manchester United's second string could decide the Premier League's relegation battle when they face Hull City on the final day.

Federico Macheda's agent has moved to dampen speculation that Manchester United are in talks with Serie A side Sampdoria over a season-long loan deal for the teenage sensation.

Federico Macheda managed to rescue United once more - helping them to a crucial win against Sunderland to retuen the team to the top of the English Premier League