Manchester United fans have had their say on who they would like to see start against Bournemouth on Saturday amid the opportunity to close the gap on the top four.
23.11.2023 - 22:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United have their focus fully set on this weekend's clash with Everton as the Premier League returns.
The Reds head into the latest matchday sixth in the table, five points off fourth place Tottenham Hotspur. A win on Merseyside will see United close the gap on at least one of the frontrunners too as Manchester City face Liverpool Saturday lunchtime.
However, before they get ahead of themselves, United must first get past the Toffees. Sunday's host will be back by a raucous home crowd this weekend after they were docked ten points due to FFP breaches which they are appealing.
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Luke Shaw could make the United squad that faces Everton on Sunday after returning to training.
However, Erik ten Hag says the club must be “patient” with the recovery of several long-term absentees including Lisandro Martinez and Casemiro. Both are not expected to play again in 2023 but Shaw could make the matchday for the first time since August.
The left-back has been on the training pitch within the last fortnight as he completes his return from a muscular injury that has kept him sidelined for 14 weeks. “He’s [Shaw] been training for two weeks with the team and we are quite hopeful that he will return in the squad for Sunday’s game,” Ten Hag told club media on Thursday.
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Manchester United fans have had their say on who they would like to see start against Bournemouth on Saturday amid the opportunity to close the gap on the top four.
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