Manchester United announce Outdated Trafford pre-season pleasant

Like United, Lens have certified for subsequent season’s UEFA Champions League group phases after ending a degree behind champions Paris Saint Germain final season, offering Erik ten Hag’s aspect with a high-level take a look at forward of the brand new marketing campaign.

The match, to be performed on Saturday 5 August, would be the solely pre-season recreation at Outdated Trafford this summer season, providing a incredible alternative for followers to see the Reds fine-tune our preparations for the 2023/24 season, simply 9 days earlier than our Premier League opener towards Wolverhampton Wanderers.

It is going to be the primary assembly between United and Lens, though the golf equipment share a connection by means of United’s French World Cup-winning centre-back Raphaël Varane, who began his skilled profession at Lens.

The match completes United’s line-up of pre-season video games, with fixtures towards an array of European opposition in Oslo, Edinburgh, Dublin and a four-match tour of the US, with stops in New York, San Diego, Houston and Las Vegas.