So much for a sunny Spain getaway - Manchester United players were in full winter gear as the rain lashed down in Jerez de la Frontera in Friday’s training session.
Erik ten Hag was far from pleased with Wednesday’s 4-2 friendly loss to La Liga strugglers Cadiz despite the weight of inexperienced players in the side. The likes of Casemiro, Fred and Antony will soon be returning to Carrington following Brazil’s exit to Croatia in the World Cup.
But this week-long camp is primarily about regaining match fitness for those who didn’t travel to Qatar while also presenting a rare opportunity for the club’s academy prospects. Most of the squad that travelled to Spain are yet to make their official United debut but were handed minutes this week.
