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Aug 14, 2016 at 1.30pm UK
 
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Team News: Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes Premier League debut at Bournemouth

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to make his Premier League debut as Manchester United travel to Bournemouth in Sunday's season opener at Dean Court.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been named in Manchester United's starting XI for their season opener at Bournemouth on Sunday.

The 34-year-old, who signed for Jose Mourinho's side in July, will be making his Premier League debut at Dean Court alongside fellow new arrival Eric Bailly.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan is on the bench, while world-record signing Paul Pogba will not be taking part because of a suspension incurred while at former club Juventus.

As for hosts Bournemouth, manager Eddie Howe has named summer signings Jordon Ibe and Lewis Cook in his first starting lineup of the new season.

Callum Wilson, back from a long-term injury, spearheads the attack alongside former United starlet Joshua King, who has impressed at the club since joining from Blackburn Rovers last summer.

Bournemouth: Boruc, Francis, Cook, Surman, Arter, Daniels, Wilson, Smith, King, Cook, Ibe
Subs: Federici, Gosling, Ake, Afobe, Gradel, Smith, Grabban

Manchester United: De Gea, Valencia, Bailly, Blind, Shaw, Fellaini, Herrera, Mata, Rooney, Martial, Ibrahimovic
Subs: Romero, Rojo, Carrick, Schneiderlin, Depay, Mkhitaryan, Rashford

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