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Manchester United's official start of the 2019 pre-season is just around the corner.

The Red Devils have been training in Australia for days now as they are gearing up for their first challenge of the summer.

Their first stop will see them pit their wits against Perth Glory, a local club that will welcome the Englishmen into the country and offer them their first warm-up match before they face Leeds United.

As the squad is putting the finalising touches on their preparations and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gets his tactics sorted, Marcus Rashford has taken to

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He just captioned it as "pre-season opener" as the young forward could be seen hard at work in the picture.

Perth Glory are just the first step in Manchester United's pre-season tour and the first of two to be played in Australia before the team departs for the Inter Milan game in Singapore.

After that, they will also face Tottenham Hotspur in China, AC Milan in Wales, and finally Kristiansund BK in Norway.