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Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United era is officially underway after a group of players reported to Carrington for the first time of his maiden pre-season.

The Dutchman has been waiting in the wings to meet his players face-to-face, having been in situ since the end of last season. Ten Hag was in attendance for United’s final game of a dismal season, which saw them record their lowest ever Premier League points tally.

He was hoping to have a number of new arrivals through the door by the time testing got underway at their training base, but has endured a frustrating start to the window. But focus was able to shift on those already at his disposal, with a number conducting fitness tests on Monday ahead of sessions starting later in the week.

And Ten Hag - who has been given a remit of rebuilding United from the ground up - has wasted no time in introducing changes to the training ground. Here are four things the returning Red Devils can expect in the coming weeks and months.

After his appointment, ten Hag insisted on having the grass on the pitches at United's Carrington training complex cut to 15mm, to allow for quicker passing. Ten Hag is understood to have got his wish, with ground staff