Scott McTominay’s respect for Antonio Valencia will warm you heart this Monday
Scott McTominay has furthered endeared himself to Man United fans with a kind gesture to Antonio Valencia.
The Scottish midfielder wasn’t in the squad for the FA Cup semi-final victory against Spurs, but was still around to offer his captain some support.
Valencia was subbed off in the 80th minute and replaced by Matteo Darmian.
The Wembley tunnel camera picked up a shattered looking Valencia struggling to walk to the changing room at full-time.
McTominay spotted his team-mate struggling
The youngster offered some support
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Upon seeing his teammate in distress, the midfielder can be heard saying “Captain, put your arm around me.”
The right-back politely declines the offer and continues to hobble on.
McTominay’s conduct has impressed United fans, as the youngster showed maturity beyond his years.
McTominay has clearly forgiven Valencia for thisREUTERS
McTominay’s willingness to help his skipper went down well with fans on social media…
Walking down the tunnel at the end of the game and McTominay saw that Valencia was struggling and said to him:
“Captain, put your arm around me”
Shows a lot about his class and spirit even at such a young age 
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— JustRedDevils (@JustRedDevils) April 22, 2018
Football often seems soulless, but it’s little moments like this that keeps us going.
See the moment with audio at eight minutes here…
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