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Manchester United catch late night flight back from Dublin after pre-season win over Sampdoria but Romelu Lukaku jets off to Brussels

Manchester United have returned home following a long pre-season taking in three countries and two continents.

Jose Mourinho and co landed back late on Wednesday night after playing their last friendly match against Sampdoria in Dublin.

The game ended a pre-season schedule which saw them play a series of high profile matches in the USA, before facing Valerenga in Oslo.

Manchester United have returned home from Dublin following a long pre-season schedule
Manchester United have returned home from Dublin following a long pre-season schedule
The travelling was not over for Romelu Lukaku however, who was whisked onto a private jet
The travelling was not over for Romelu Lukaku however, who was whisked onto a private jet
Lukaku is going to spend two days in Brussels before returning ahead of the new season
Lukaku is going to spend two days in Brussels before returning ahead of the new season

While most of the players went from the airport back to their homes in the Manchester area, one of their number had another plane to catch.