Elsewhere, Man United will be without Noussair Mazraoui due to injury. The versatile defender joins long-term absentee Lisandro Martinez as the two players guaranteed to miss out against Arsenal. Andre Onana and Joshua Zirkzee missed the entirety of pre-season, but have since returned to full training and are options to the matchday squad.

Ruben Amorim has confirmed his options for the maiden outing of his first full term in charge of Manchester United: a home clash with Arsenal.Season-openers don’t get much bigger than two of the