Stockholm, Sweden – E be like say Manchester United don finally waka enter another season. After dem collect serious beating finish season wey pass, wey dem come end for 15th position for Premier League, na now dem dey ready for comeback. As pre-season campaign gats start on Saturday against Leeds United, everybody dey chop correct anticipation.
No be small matter o! This pre-season, na opportunity for some young Red Devils wey wan show say dem fit run with the big boys. Under the watchful eye of Ruben Amorim, dem wan show say dem no be just bench warmers. (Who no wan shine? Na one chance!)
As United dey fly go Sweden, directors go dey pop champagne! But make we no forget say e no go be wahala-free journey. Dem big boys, Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha, dey plan to cause serious gbedu, so all eye go dey on dem like hawks. Cunha don cost dem hefty £62.5m ($83m), so dem no fit waste time for this pre-season.
As dem dey touch down for Sweden, dem still get one big wahala. Dem dey ready to face Everton, Bournemouth, and West Ham United for their USA tour after this. This tour go be chance for the youngsters to show wetin dem fit do, especially as club don already max out the budget. (Shu! We all sabi say wetin budget cut mean for Naija, abi?)
Before dem start the main grind against Arsenal, dem get one last match for home against Fiorentina on August 9. Na that match go set the tone as dem dey prepare for serious fight in the new season.
So, who be the young players wey go catch your eye? GOAL wan put spotlight on six of dem wey fit change the game for United. Na them go grab the chance dey for front of Amorim and show sey their time don come. My padi, make we japa watch how e go unfold as this young stars dey ready for gra gra!
