It's less than a week since the summer transfer window closed but in the world of recruitment, the planning never stops.
Manchester United's summer of 2022 is one for the annals. A window when £72million was put aside for months on end for a player that never arrived, that briefly threatened to unravel just weeks before it shut and ended with a record outlay on five permanent signings.
All five will find themselves in Erik ten Hag's best team within a few weeks and there's no doubt the starting XI has been significantly strengthened.
