Ruben Amorim hailed summer signing Matheus Cunha and four other Manchester United players after the pre-season friendly win over West Ham, while Red Devils fans were left stunned at the transformation of a player who struggled to make his mark during his maiden campaign.

Cunha started against Leeds in the 0-0 draw at the Strawberry Arena in Stockholm last time out, while Bruno Fernandes started in the midfield pivot alongside Casemiro, with Toby Collyer the more advanced alongside Cunha in the attacking midfield duo.

Ruben Amorim and Manchester United head to Sweden to meet a familiar rival for a friendly, as the Red Devils tangle with newly-promoted Leeds United on Saturday.

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has explained holding back Bryan Mbeumo for Saturday's preseason friendly win against West Ham.

Man United's opening game of their pre-season campaign saw them draw 0-0 with Leeds United at the Strawberry Arena in Stockholm.

Jack Moorhouse, Shea Lacey, Godwill Kukonki and Jack Fletcher are among those who could catch Amorim’s eye against Leeds and in upcoming friendlies, while players like Chido Obi and the aforementioned Amass will be aiming to further impress their manager having shown glimpses of their potential in 2024–25.