Manchester United are edging closer to ending their search for a striker after reaching an agreement with Atalanta to sign Rasmus Hojlund.
11.07.2023 - 21:47 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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Squad vs Leeds
Manchester United have confirmed that new signing Mason Mount has been included in the 26-man squad that travels to Oslo for tomorrow's pre-season friendly against Leeds United.
Mount, 24, joined United from Chelsea last Wednesday on an initial five-year deal and he could make his debut against Leeds at the Ullevaal Stadion. The England international trained with his new teammates for the first time last Thursday and will now be looking to make his first appearance in United colours.
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Mount has been joined in the squad by the likes of Raphael Varane, Lisandro Martinez, Jadon Sancho and Fred. United are currently thin on the ground in terms of senior stars after 15 players were granted extended summer breaks after appearing on international duty last month.
It means the likes of Diogo Dalot, Bruno Fernandes, Christian Eriksen and Marcus Rashford will play no part against the Whites. They are expected to get their first outings of pre-season against Lyon in Edinburgh on Wednesday week.
See the full squad here.
Squad numbers
Manchester United have confirmed new squad numbers for Matej Kovar, Alvaro Fernandez, Kobbie Mainoo and Dan Gore.
Although the numbers for the full first-team squad will be made official later in the summer, the club have announced goalkeeper Kovar will take No.38, Fernandez will wear No.42, Mainoo will take No.37 and Dan Gore has been given No.44.
The four academy youngsters are set to feature in pre-season for
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Here are your Tuesday evening Manchester United headlines.
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