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SPIDER-MAN looked like a marvel during his debut at Manchester United.
Now fans of the Red Devils hope he can present some superhero shows at Old Trafford.
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Aaron Wan-Bissaka, 21, is nicknamed "the spider" because of the length of his long legs that keeps the ball away from his opponents.
The evidence was evident on Saturday when he made an impressive bow in the second half of United's 2-0 win over Perth Glory.
His statistics are also very good: 35 pbades out of 37 completed, five wins out of five won, a key pbad delivered and his only air challenge won.
Some start for the back of 50 million pounds bought at Crystal Palace last month.
So what about these spider tackles when he slides inside and takes the ball to a perplexed opponent?
VAR watching over Prem this season, he will have to make sure they are timed to perfection, especially in the penalty area.
But he is a young player who has every confidence in his ability to succeed every time.
Wan-Bissaka said, "I do not think I've learned it, I think it's just the range of legs.
"I realized at the age of 18 that I had just the length, so I use it to my advantage.
"You must have the time to do the tackling, but it boils down to concentration.
"I want to be pushed"
"You can not afford to play with that, you have to time it well. After each tackle, it gives me confidence.
The right-back Croydon native emerged from a difficult summer during which he was part of an under-21 England team, eliminated from the European championship after just two games of group.
His goal against France in the opening match against France immediately put the Young Lions on the back, as they lost 2-1.
Boss Aidy Boothroyd said the rumors surrounding a move to Old Trafford were affecting the player.
But Wan-Bissaka was not in agreement. He said, "I did not tell him about that.
"It was not difficult. I do not focus on speculation, I just keep my head down and I continue to do it on the ground.
"It's easy for me to block, the essential thing is to play football."
Wan-Bissaka benefited from an extra downtime from United because of euros, but he insisted on coming back earlier than planned in order to fly to Australia. with the rest of the team.
He immediately joined Camp United and had a storm at an evening where he had to do the traditional initiation ceremony of singing for the group.
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He chose a rap song from Meek Mill and admits that singing was more stressful than his debut a few nights later.
Wan-Bissaka revealed, "I'm going to stick to what I know, it's football.
"Everyone at the club has welcomed me. I was surprised when I walked in, everyone spoke to me, encouraged me with advice. It helped me a lot.
"It's always good to get that first game, that's what I was looking forward to seeing."
When asked what was the biggest change since leaving Palace, he replied, "I would say the style of play, the way they work, the intensity.
"It will develop me as a player. I want to be pushed to reach my potential. "
It is a potential already recognized by one of the most famous United backs.
Denis Irwin, who was in Perth, said: "He is very fast, he is a modern-day rearguard in the fact that he was a winger and that he played very well during the 15 months ago that I saw it at Crystal. Palace in a defensive role.
"He has a lot more pressure now, but I hope he'll be able to handle that."
"We needed a bit of rhythm and youth in the team.
"You have to ignore the fees. I think 50 million pounds for a defender will become the norm. "
United plays his second game of this tour in Perth on Wednesday against Leeds.
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