Kobbie Mainoo will miss the first part of the forthcoming season after the teenager's ankle injury during Manchester United's friendly defeat to Real Madrid.
The 18-year-old midfielder was injured during the friendly in Houston on Wednesday, and left the NRG Stadium in a protective boot.
Now the club have confirmed that Mainoo - who started four pre-season friendlies for Man United this summer - will have to sit out the start of the 2023/24 campaign following the setback.
The club's website revealed: 'Manchester United can confirm that Kobbie Mainoo suffered an ankle injury during the match against Real Madrid on Tour 2023.