The 34-year-old striker’s fellow new boys Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Eric Bailly have, however, flown to Asia.
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United take on Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City as aprt of the International Champions Cup and Tuanzebe is eager for victory in both games.
Ibrahimovic’s next chance to play for the United first team will be in his homeland of Sweden on July 30, when United face Galatasaray in a friendly.
Pogba initially left United after a fall out between his manager Alex Ferguson and agent Mino Raiola, but the landscape has changed at the club in the years since, paving the way for this remarkable return. It’s one of the biggest clubs in the world, if not the biggest club in the world.
Selling all four would raise major funds for United, whilst Schneiderlin’s possible move to Everton and reunion with Koeman is a particularly intriguing deal, with the Dutchman looking to bring in a new central midfielder this summer.
Mourinho and the United team boarded a Russian Airline Aeroflot plane at Manchester Airport and are expected to receive a warm welcome from their die-hard fans upon their arrival.
Rashford has visited China before as a youth player and remembers being blown away by United’s support in the Far East.
Manchester United are now in China to play 3 pre-season friendly matches. We’re all excited by it. We’ve made some fantastic singings.
“Well, I’ve only had one day before we come out”, he said.
“I will try to do my best to help the team win the games and for the new season we are going to try to do everything to win titles”, he said. “But it was a very good day, a good training session. Hopefully we can have a good start to the season and be successful by the end of it”.
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The former Chelsea manager also likened the Ivory Coast global to defender Raphael Varane, whom he coached at Real Madrid.
