Manchester United return to Premier League action with a crucial clash against Sheffield United this evening.
02.10.2023 - 11:57 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Antony is under consideration to return to the Manchester United squad against Galatasaray in the Champions League.
The 23-year-old resumed training on Saturday and was involved in team training on Sunday, having taken a leave of absence for 19 days amid allegations of domestic abuse.
Antony has cooperated with investigations in Brazil and in England. The Brazil international voluntarily attended an interview with Greater Manchester Police on Thursday.
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"Antony will be in consideration but yesterday was his first day back in team training," United manager Erik ten Hag said. "Final training and then we make the decision. So he is under consideration."
When asked if he was concerned about the message Antony's return sent to domestic abuse victims, Ten Hag replied: "He cooperated fully, it came out he's not charged."
Lisandro Martinez will have to undergo surgery to address his problematic foot problem that is expected to keep him sidelined for around two months.
The 25-year-old fractured the metatarsal bone in his right foot against Sevilla on April 13 and had surgery five days later, but Martinez has been troubled by soreness in the same foot this season.
Ten Hag did not say whether left-back Sergio Reguilon would be available, having missed the last two games against Crystal Palace in the League Cup and the Premier League.
"I can confirm, yeah, Licha Martinez will have to undergo surgery," Ten Hag added. "The team news is Antony dos Santos can probably return."
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Manchester United return to Premier League action with a crucial clash against Sheffield United this evening.
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