Wharton has previously been described as an “incredible player” by his Eagles teammate Eberechi Eze, as per BBC Sport, and he’s precisely the kind of profile MUFC would’ve signed in the past.

So it is no surprise that Thomas Tuchel has sent out some attacking players to warm-up - Morgan Rogers, Jarrod Bowen, Anthony Gordon and Eberechi Eze along with Reece James.

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