Their opponents may only have been Shrewsbury and Midtjylland, but two convincing victories have at least restored some confidence in the Manchester United team.
Whatever happens between now and the end of the season, new arrivals should definitely be expected at Old Trafford next summer, starting with Juventus’ Alex Sandro.
ALEX SANDRO
If reports in calciomercato.com are to be believed, then both Manchester clubs have submitted offers for the Brazilian international in the recent past, though his current employers have so far refused to budge on the €40-45m-rated player.
The adventurous left-back only joined Juventus from Porto last summer, with the presence of Patrice Evra meaning that he is yet to establish himself as a first-team regular:
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