Ruben Amorim recently made the bold announcement that he wants to stay at Manchester United for 20 years. His first task going into his season-opener against Arsenal is ensuring he lasts longer than 20 weeks.

Ruben Amorim at Manchester United is so completely spellbound by his system that wingers are consigned to the so-called 'bomb squad', not worthy of even training with the main group. He certainly is not being affected by the current fashion for flash on the flanks.

Manchester United are showing signs that they could be about to give up their chase for Carlos Baleba, with Ruben Amorim instead tipped to look elsewhere for a central midfielder.