Villarreal v Manchester United - confirmed team news

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Five changes for Villarreal from the side that began their 1-1 La Liga draw at Celta Vigo on Saturday.

Among those to come back in is former Tottenham and Watford midfielder Etienne Capoue, while ex-Spurs defender Juan Foyth retains his starting spot.

Arnaut Danjuma, who has five La Liga goals to his name and two in the Champions League, is their top goalscorer and he starts.

Villarreal: Rulli, Albiol, Torres, Foyth, Parejo, Capoue, Estupinan, Trigueros, Gomez, Pino, Danjuma.

Subs: Asensio, Mario, Alcacer, Iborra, Dia, Chukwueze, Raba, Alberto, Mandi, Pedraza.

Michael Carrick has not been afraid to make changes in his first game in caretaker charge of Manchester United.

There are four alterations from the United side that began the 4-1 loss at Watford in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's last match at the helm.

Donny van de Beek replaces Bruno Fernandes, Anthony Martial comes in for Marcus Rashford, Alex Telles starts in place of Luke Shaw with Fred getting the nod ahead of Nemanja Matic.

Manchester United: De Gea, Telles, Lindelof, Maguire, Wan-Bissaka, Fred, McTominay, Van de Beek, Sancho, Martial, Ronaldo.

Subs: Heaton, Henderson, Bailly, Dalot, Mata, Lingard, Fernandes, Matic, Amad, Rashford.

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