Manchester United vs Galatasaray Confirmed Lineups: Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes his Red Devils debut

BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 24: Wayne Rooney of Manchester United in action during the team training session for the 2016 International Champions Cup match between Manchester City and Manchester United at Olympic Sports Center Stadium on July 24, 2016 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been named in the starting lineup by Jose Mourinho as Manchester United take on Turkish giants Galatasaray in a pre-season friendly match.

Mourinho has named his top three attackers in Wayne Rooney, Anthony Martial and new signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic – who is set to make his debut for the Red Devils. Martial is set to play on the left wing, while Henrikh Mkhitaryan is expected to feature on the right.

Ander Herrera and Morgan Schneiderlin start at the heart of United’s midfield, looking to offer substantial cover to the back four. David de Gea returns in goal for the Red Devils and will have a back four of Antonio Valencia, Eric Bailly, Chris Smalling and Luke Shaw in front of him.

For the Turkish side, Wesley Sneijder is expected to be deployed just off striker Sinan Gumus. Well renowned Uruguayan goalkeeper Fernando Muslera starts for Galatasaray, while star attacker Hamit Altintop has been named among the substitutes.

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