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Donny van de Beek will make Man United history the moment he steps on Old Trafford pitch

Ajax's Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek (L) vies with Tottenham's Kenyan midfielder Victor Wanyama during the UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Tottenham Hotspur at the the Johan Cruyff Arena, in Amsterdam, on May 8, 2019. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)

Donny van de Beek will become the 13th Dutchman to play for Manchester United when he makes his debut for the Red Devils.

This means the Netherlands will go one clear of France in the all-time rankings of players from overseas nations to represent United.

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