With so many players away on international duty, the chance to further the education of some of our teenage prospects was not going to be passed up with manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer casting a watchful eye over proceedings.
Working with experienced campaigners including Juan Mata and Nemanja Matic will have been a wonderful opportunity for those with aspirations to enjoy successful senior careers.
Alvaro Fernandez has been gaining experience with the first-team squad already this term, and the Spanish defender was one of those pictured again by our official club photographers on site.
Fellow countryman Marc Jurado, who has mostly appeared for the Under-18s this season, and also in the UEFA Youth League, will also have been pleased to take part alongside former World Cup winner Mata, who has achieved so much in the nation's colours.