On stage at Federation Square in the heart of Melbourne on Saturday, five Manchester United players waved to a crowd of a few thousand as they prepared to launch the club’s new away kit.
The sun was setting on another chilly mid-winter evening, but that hadn’t deterred United fans from Down Under coming out to get another glimpse of their heroes.
Their fervour was impressive and many had bought banners to wave at Luke Shaw, Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes, Jadon Sancho and Scott McTominay. READ MORE: United have one big transfer decision left to make This was the day after United had beaten Melbourne Victory 4-1 at the MCG and a few days before they return to the venue against Crystal Palace.
As the fans waited to see the players and the host tried to buy time, the supporters were asked who they were most looking forward to seeing. “Bruno, Bruno” was the overwhelming verdict.