Zlatan may still be on holiday, but two of Jose Mourinho’s big signings for Manchester United this summer put on the club shirt for the first time in their pre-season friendly against Wigan Athletic.
Former Villarreal defender Eric Bailly and ex-Borussia Dortmund midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan were both given starts on their United debuts by Mourinho in the Red Devils’ game against Wigan. While the latter was replaced at half-time, the former played 82 minutes at the heart of the defence. Manchester United ended up winning 2-0 against the Championship side.
Although it wasn’t Premier League or European action, the match provided United fans with the first glimpse of what could be coming under Mourinho.
Check out the individual highlights of the Ivorian and the Armenian in the videos below.
Zlatan may still be on holiday, but two of Jose Mourinho’s big signings for Manchester United this summer put on the club shirt for the first time in their pre-season friendly against Wigan Athletic.
Former Villarreal defender Eric Bailly and ex-Borussia Dortmund midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan were both given starts on their United debuts by Mourinho in the Red Devils’ game against Wigan. While the latter was replaced at half-time, the former played 82 minutes at the heart of the defence. Manchester United ended up winning 2-0 against the Championship side.
Although it wasn’t Premier League or European action, the match provided United fans with the first glimpse of what could be coming under Mourinho.
Check out the individual highlights of the Ivorian and the Armenian in the videos below.