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Martial was on the scoresheet as the Reds thumped Leeds United 4-0 in the second match of Tour 2019, slotting home from the penalty spot after good work from Tahith Chong had induced a foul inside the area.

But the 23-year-old – who signed a new contract in January that will keep him at the club until at least 2024 – has also been drawing approval on the training pitch, where Solskjaer and the coaching staff have been enthused by his endeavour.

“Anthony can be a world-class forward,”

explained the manager, while speaking to the media ahead of our next game, against Inter Milan at the Singapore National Stadium on Saturday (20 July, kick-off 12:30 BST).