been with West Ham since 2012 after initially signing on a season-long loan deal from Liverpool. Central defender Pepe, 33, has fallen down the Bernabeu pecking order and Jose Mourinho is looking to sign him next summer. Navas has been forced to fight for his place in Guardiola’s first team this season having made just five Premier League starts. efensive crop of Phil Jones, Marcus Rojo, Chris Smalling and Eric Bailly into an even tighter unit. But it was? prize asset Romelu Lukaku who won the most praise. by former United boss Louis Van Gaal and enjoyed a solid first season at Old Trafford making 39 appearances under the Dutchman. The Sweden international is a classy ball-playing defender. He has shown no fear in his 15 starts this term, picking up his first goal recently against Angers. The Frenchman had been waiting for a new deal for months, despite being arguably the best goalkeeper in the Premier League. His form carried through to Euro 2016, where he was again on song as hosts France reached the final.