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She is “traumatized without trauma. There were footprints on her mind where no one had trod.”

Midfielder McTominay trod the same path last summer by escaping the chaos of United in moving to Naples and the 28-year-old instantly became a cult hero, netting 12 goals to inspire their title success.

It has been well trod in novels by writers such as John Updike and Philip Roth and more recently, Michel Houellebecq.

The earth the dinosaurs once trod is now a massive expanse of solid rock.

Across Europe, inn-to-inn hiking is popular: the Cotswolds in England, the Dolomites in Italy, the Tour du Mont Blanc across France, Switzerland and Italy are all trod by thousands every year.