A second half brace from Will Dickson allied to a first half strike from Justin Oboavwoduo ensured the City youngsters overcame the challenge of a dogged Us.
Our reward is a last four trip to Arsenal and as he looked ahead to the prospect of tackling the Gunners at the Emirates, the City head coach said it was a challenge that epitomised the FA Youth Cup.
“It’s exactly what this competition is all about. It’s a game we can now get excited about,” said Wilkinson.
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“Two really good young teams with some excellent talent and in a proper arena.
“It’s something to really look forward to.
“I thought it was a professional performance. Decent result, decent performance and we are delighted to be in the semi-finals.”
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