Manchester United were handed an injury boost on Wednesday after one of their doubts for Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final against Coventry City was judged likely to play.
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Lisandro Martinez is poised to return to the Manchester United squad for the first time in eight weeks against Brentford.
Martinez has been sidelined with a medial collateral ligament injury since the victory over West Ham on February 4 but he did ball-work in Argentina's training sessions earlier this month. United manager Erik ten Hag was vague over the specific availability of certain players.
Casemiro (hamstring) and Jonny Evans (knock) missed the FA Cup triumph against Liverpool and Harry Maguire came off injured in England's 1-0 defeat to Brazil last week. Ten Hag stressed some players would return to the squad at the Gtech Community Stadium and United have one more training session on Friday.
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"There are players returning, they are on the pitch," Ten Hag stressed. "They are back in team training. We have one more training now but it's most likely that we have some players back in the squad tomorrow.
"Yes, there is a chance (Martinez will return). Missed him every game because he brings a composure in the team, a calmness in the team. At the same time, winning attitude, he can express that very clearly, he contributes a lot to our levels."
England manager Gareth Southgate suggested Luke Shaw would be unable to play every game during the European Championship as he is not scheduled to return for United until early May due to a muscular problem. Shaw, who has missed been out for United since February 11, linked up with the England squad at St George's Park before their international friendlies against Brazil and Belgium earlier this
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