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5 Things We Learned as Man Utd Kick Off Pre-Season With 2-0 Victory Over Perth Glory

Manchester United began their pre-season with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Perth Glory in Australia, with goals from Marcus Rashford and 18-year-old James Garner.

Following victory at the Optus Stadium on Saturday, the Red Devils face Leeds United next, before they head to Asia to take part in the International Champions Cup.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will have been relieved to get his men back out on the playing field after weeks of speculation surrounding several players' futures and will now be looking forward to the sterner challenges that lie ahead.

Here's a look at five things we learned from United's first pre-season game.