Explaining that the club was built on adversity, he emphasised the work that is continuing to support the overall response to the virus and discussed the hopes for a return to Premier League action next month, after the players took the first steps of Project Restart by coming back to the Aon Training Complex this week.
With the success of the Bundesliga getting under way again last weekend, there is a determination that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side will be able to resume the campaign once it is deemed safe to do so. However, there will clearly be repercussions to the current crisis - with one confirmed already in the fact that, as expected, there will be no summer pre-season tour for United this year.