Alejandro Garnacho, Jadon Sancho, Tyrell Malacia and Antony have all been left out of the pre-season squad. All four have been linked with moves away from the club this summer transfer window and the decision to omit them from the travelling group reinforces United’s desire to part ways.

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has said he is prepared to reintegrate the club's exiled players into his squad if they cannot be sold for fees that match the valuations expected by the former Premier League champions.