Manchester United have come off the back of three tough away games battered and bruised with just one win to show for their efforts.
15.11.2023 - 06:55 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United have been plagued by injury this season, with almost 20 first-team players suffering setbacks since the start of the summer.
Erik ten Hag has said he is actually pleased with the club’s start to the season amid the plethora of setbacks, with more being added to the physio chart over the past week. The latest to suffer injury is Christian Eriksen.
The Dane is out for a month with a knee issue while Rasmus Hojlund is also set for a spell on the sidelines with a strain. Lisandro Martinez and Casemiro, meanwhile, are out for the rest of the year. United could make up a strong XI out of the players who have been injured since the start of pre-season.
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Perhaps the weakest position in the XI with Andre Onana and Altay Bayindir injury-free so far. Heaton missed the start of the season with a calf injury picked up in the days before the opening match against Wolves.
Wan-Bissaka was ruled out for more than a month with a hamstring injury and made his comeback in the League Cup defeat to Newcastle. He was too ill to feature against Luton.
The defender missed three games - defeats to Arsenal, Bayern Munich and Brighton - with an unspecified complaint and sat out the win over Brentford with a minor issue. He has since struggled to get back into the side amid the form of Harry Maguire, albeit is still considered the better quality player by many.
Martinez is out until 2024 due to a recurrence of a metatarsal injury first picked up in April. He required another round of surgery and faces a long road to recovery with the club keen to get it right.
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