The MU players have returned to practice preparing for the new season earlier week and there have been quite a lot of notable issues that fans may have missed over the past week.
With a lot of work to do and train before the 2025/26 season, coach Ruben Amorim and his team did not waste time in the burning heat of Manchester. Many things have happened and for those who do not know, news and notice of the club are constantly updated, along with the preparation work is still continuing.
The team's home page has chosen 6 main points for fans to grasp when another busy week is taking place in Carrington …
Number of new shirts for diogo dalot
After the departure of Victor Lindelof, Diogo Dalot took over the number 2 shirt left before the new season. The Portuguese player in the past few seasons played at No. 20 and was a reliable choice, but now he has decided to have a new look.
Dalot wore the No. 2 shirt in Portuguese shirt on many different occasions, including big tournaments.
The number of shirts of Matheus Cunha was revealed
After many rumors, finally the number of rookie shirts was announced, when he would “occupy” the No. 10 shirt of Marcus Rashford – who was given a green light to search for a new team.
The Brazilian international player completed the transfer from Wolves in June after MU decided to activate the terms of the contract release and he performed quite well in the first training sessions with new teammates.
New contracts
In addition to CuHa, BLD MU continues the policy of finding young talents for the future when recruiting young striker Enzo Kana-Biyik from Le Havre. After signing the contract, this young talent was transferred to Lausanne-Sport, the team playing in the Swiss Premier League tournament on the form of loan in the 2025/26 season.
Give opportunities for young players Chido Obi and Tyler Fredricson
The young talented duo who had been tried in the late Premier League last season, Chido Obi and Tyler Fredricson continued to be given the opportunity this season when he was in the team in this concentration.
BHL recorded by BHL is shown by giving Chido Obi and Tyler Fredricson new “reputable” new shirts. Center -back Fredricson moved from shirt No. 55 to 33, after making big steps last season.
After wearing the number 56 last season, Obi will wear the number 32 shirt in the upcoming campaign, starting with a friendly match against Leeds United at Stockholm on Saturday, July 19.
Tom Heaton renews the contract
MU's homepage officially confirmed the extension of the contract with veteran goalkeeper Tom Heaton, keeping him staying at Old Trafford for another year, until June 2026. It is known that, in addition to the position of MU's “goalkeeper No. 3”, the main role that Heaton takes is the couple for young goalkeepers of the team.
Heaton is now 38 years old and almost not playing for Man United. However, he said “extremely proud” when continuing to stick with the Red Devils and set the goal of conquering the title in the next season.
Darren Fl socialcher led the U18 MU team
The homepage of MU confirmed that the former player Darren Fletcher will end the role of the first team coach to move down to lead the Red Devils U18 team from the 2025/26 season. Flesher started his new role immediately, in charge of preparation before the team's season, starting with the training camp at the global headquarters of Adidas in HerzogenAurach, Germany, and a friendly match against QPR in Carrington.
In the U18 team, Fletting will receive support from veteran coach Colin Little, 52 – who has been working at Man United Academy since 2009. Besides, Travis Binnion – head of player development and training department – will also play a role of consulting and supporting.
