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Manchester United await a crucial summer build with a focus mainly on midfield.

The Red Devils are expected to sign at least two midfielders but other positions cannot be overlooked.

If finances permit, United could also dip into the market for a winger and a left-back to add further balance.

However, one position that has quietly slipped under the radar is right-back.

United have two capable right-backs in their squad: Diogo Dalot and Noussair Mazraoui.

Dalot is now one of the longest-serving players in the current squad, having arrived at Old Trafford in 2018.

He is one of the leaders of the group and has proved to be a reliable individual.

He has often sacrificed his natural right-back role to cover for injuries to Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malacia. Under former manager Ruben Amorim, he played primarily as a left wing-back.

Current head coach Michael Carrick has since restored him to his preferred right-back role and the improvement in his performances has been immediate.

The 27-year-old is underappreciated and often a soft target for fans and pundits.

He may not be world-class but he is always ready to fight for the badge and is...

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