Dexter Anthony Titus Blackstock, born in Oxford, was widely tipped to be `the next big thing` at United, scoring regularly for the reserves. He had one game for the first team: a home pre-season friendly against Spurs. He was then signed by Southampton, who have a nasty habit of nicking United`s best youngsters, but who had to pay United compensation as a result. There was also a healthy sell-on clause, so when Dexter moved from the Saints to QPR, United benefited. England Youth international.