Man Utd players visit local hospitals to spread festive cheer over Christmas

At the same time, Joshua Zirkzee, Matthijs De Ligt, Tyrell Malacia and Dermot Mee shared special moments with patients at the largest single-site cancer centre in Europe, The Christie. Players brought festive cheer to teenagers and young adults, surprising them with gifts before thanking staff for their tireless efforts.

Meanwhile, Francis House Children’s Hospice service users were visited by goalkeepers Senne Lammens and Tom Heaton, delighting children and families by handing out an array of United-themed presents, including scarves, hats and calendars.