Manchester United defender Cameron Borthwick-Jackson leaves Old Trafford on loan

Cameron Borthwick-Jackson has been training with the squad in recent weeks [photo courtesy]

League Two side Oldham Athletic have agreed a deal to sign Manchester United defender Cameron Borthwick-Jackson on loan for the remainder of the season.

The 22-year-old now joins former United youngster Zak Dearnley at Oldham Athletic, where he will play until the end of the season when his contract at United expires.

Borthwick-Jackson made his Manchester United debut in 2015 under Louis van Gaal, and has made 14 senior appearances for the Red Devils.

Welcome to the club, CBJ! #oafc — Oldham Athletic AFC (@OfficialOAFC) January 24, 2020

This will be Borthwick-Jackson’s fifth loan away from United after previously spending time on loan at Wolves, Leeds, Tranmere Rovers and Scunthorpe.

Cameron Borthwick-Jackson spent last season on loan at Scunthorpe, scoring two goals in 33 games.

Zak Dearnley

Borthwick-Jackson has been training with the club in recent weeks and is available for selection.