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It would have been pretty fitting really if the final Glazer-era signing at Manchester United had been an experienced free-agent snapped up in a panic. You could almost make an entire starting XI out of the short-term, stop-gap solutions sought in the market by a Red Devils side who were responsible for signing Odion Ighalo, Wout Weghorst, Marcel Sabitzer and more on sticking plaster deals. And when the Jadon Sancho saga left Manchester United short in the wide areas at the start of 2023/24 – the Englishman dumped from the first-team picture after a very unseemly row with Erik ten Hag – a pote…

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