Ernesto Valverde’s men travel to Old Trafford this week for the first time since 2008, to play the first leg of our Champions League quarter-final clash.
The Reds have become well versed in facing daunting cup draws this season, and we have beaten the likes of Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, while also eliminating Arsenal and Chelsea in the Emirates FA Cup.
Therefore, it’s no surprise United have welcomed the challenge of taking on one of the world’s best in Barcelona, as Smalling told the club’s official magazine Inside United, which is on sale now.