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After the close of the summer transfer window he had been ready to join a Championship club on loan – an ambition shared by Van Gaal, who wanted him to have the regular game time that would aid his development.

Di Maria, subject of serious interest from Paris St Germain, was due to meet up with his United team-mates in San Jose on Saturday.

Dutch global Depay, who completed a 38.9 million move to Old Trafford in June, scored United’s second of the night at the Avaya Stadium as Louis van Gaal’s side secured a second consecutive win on their US tour.