Jason Wilcox: Man Utd building selfless, hard-working team, not ‘Globetrotters’

"If I look at successful Man United teams, there were very functional players that would die for the badge and there were some mavericks," said Wilcox.

Jason Wilcox has opened up about his plans for Manchester United (Nick Potts/PA)

Director of football Jason Wilcox says Manchester United are building Ruben Amorim a selfless, hard-working team rather than trying to put “the Harlem Globetrotters together”.

The Red Devils limped home 15th in the Premier League last season – the club’s lowest top-flight finish since 1974 – and lost the Europa League final to Tottenham as pressure built on all connected to the club.