Manchester United return to Premier League action on Saturday afternoon when they host Crystal Palace at Old Trafford for the second time in five days.
10.09.2023 - 19:59 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag will scarcely believe the injury problems which are plaguing his squad already this season.
Before the campaign had even begun, there were a number of players on the sidelines with issues. However, despite only playing four games so far this season, the injuries have continued to roll in thick and fast.
Ten Hag has been juggling a seriously depleted squad and with the Premier League returning as well as the Champions League and Carabao Cup beginning soon, United need to be as close to full strength as possible. First up after the international break is the visit of Brighton to Old Trafford.
The Seagulls have started the season in fine form and will be looking to push on in the north west. Here's the latest on the injuries in United's squad...
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Injury: Unknown
What we know: Amrabat withdrew from Morocco's squad last week. In a press conference, Morocco's head coach explained: "Sofyan Amrabat felt something. We let him go as a precaution because he has just started his new adventure with Manchester United."
Potential return date: Unknown
Injury: Foot
What we know: Argentina's head coach Lionel Scaloni told the media on Thursday: "Licha, as you know, had an issue with his feet. In their last game [Arsenal vs Manchester United], he was in pain and went out [was subbed] for precaution. They have done studies and he's well." Martinez was absent from the squad for Argentina's win over Ecuador on Friday and it will be interesting to see whether he returns against Bolivia on Tuesday.
Potential return date: September 16 vs Brighton and Hove Albion
Injury: Ankle
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