Manchester United are making a real statement in the transfer market as they try and mount a genuine title challenge in the season ahead.
After finally landing Jadon Sancho to turbo-charge their attack, United moved swiftly to fix a long-standing weakness in central defence with the signing of Raphael Varane from Real Madrid.
United have shelled out £42million for the France centre half, who will partner their captain Harry Maguire in the heart of defence.
Manchester United are on the cusp of completing the signing of Frenchman Raphael Varane
It's another statement signing by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team ahead of the new campaign
Varane will become the 13th French player to pull on the red of United and it's fair to say the previous dozen have been a mixed bag.