Ok, it may well not be the Beatles arriving in Japan but Manchester United’s new players were given a small taste of how fanatical the support for the club is thousands of miles away from M16.
Matteo Darmian and Memphis Depay in particular were engaging with the supporters in Seattle, posing for selfies and giving autographs.
United’s new signings have made an instant impression before even kicking a ball.
Schweinsteiger has described United as ‘the biggest club in the world’, while Schneiderlin has has said that the club will aim to win the Premier League this season.