The first was arguably the pick of the bunch. Dortmund attacker Julian Brandt rose highest at the near post to direct Julian Ryerson’s cross on target, with his glancing header requiring a reaction stop from Chevalier, who could not push the ball out of harm’s way.

Although born in Spain, Mariano Díaz has represented the Dominican Republic at international level. The upcoming friendlies against Puerto Rico are significant, offering a chance to re-establish his profile and potentially secure a return to club football.