Man United harm replace: Varane, Mount and Hojlund newest return dates
anchester United’s harm issues proceed to develop forward of their journey to face Arsenal this weekend.
It has been a lower than convincing begin to the season from Erik ten Hag’s aspect, who have been crushed by Tottenham and needed to come from two-goals right down to safe victory at house to Nottingham Forest on Saturday.
Ten Hag is at the moment with out Mason Mount and one other new signing in Rasmus Hojlund is but to function, whereas the membership’s harm woes at left-back might power them into the switch market.
Here’s all the most recent on Man United’s harm issues…
Raphael Varane
Raphael Varane was changed at half-time within the win over Nottingham Forest, although Erik ten Hag’s feedback after the match prompt the transfer was a precautionary one.
“He had complaints, we didn’t want to risk him,” Ten Hag mentioned.
“We know we have Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof, good replacements. So we don’t take the risk, but what the complaint is and if it is really bad, we don’t know. We have to wait.”
Potential return date: September 3 vs Arsenal
Mason Mount
Man United confirmed that Mason Mount can be out till after subsequent month’s worldwide break as a result of a “small complaint”.
No particulars on the character of the harm has been given, although it has been reported that Mount might miss between 4 and 6 weeks after selecting up the difficulty towards Tottenham.
The house match towards Brighton straight after the worldwide break might come too quickly, with a return per week later towards Burnley a chance.
Potential return date: September 23 vs Burnley
Rasmus Hojlund
Rasmus Hojlund is but to make his Man United debut after arriving from Atalanta for £72m, however Ten Hag prompt forward of the Forest conflict that the striker may very well be in rivalry to face Arsenal this weekend.
“Not for tomorrow,” the United boss mentioned final Friday.
“[He’s] near. Today, for the first time, he came into team training so next week we expect him to do a full week of team training so he is near to the squad.”
Potential return date: September 3 vs Arsenal
Luke Shaw
It is much less constructive news for Luke Shaw, who Ten Hag confirmed shall be out for even longer than Mount.
The left-back has picked up a muscle harm, with the membership suggesting he shall be out for “a number of weeks”, nevertheless experiences declare that Shaw’s concern may very well be extra critical than that and a return earlier than October is unlikely.
Potential return date: October 2023
Tyrell Malacia
Tyrell Malacia missed the pre-season tour to the USA with an harm and is but to function within the Premier League this season.
Ten Hag revealed Malacia shall be unavailable for “a few weeks” with the unspecified concern, with the left-back set to be unavailable till after the worldwide break on the very least.
Potential return date: September 23 vs Burnley
Kobbie Mainoo
Kobbie Mainoo has missed the beginning of the marketing campaign after struggling an ankle harm towards Real Madrid in pre-season.
Speaking earlier this month, Ten Hag revealed {the teenager} may very well be in rivalry once more by the beginning of November, if not sooner.
“At this moment, he’s not available but I think he will also, in say one, two months,” Ten Hag mentioned. “Not in one month, but in two months, he will be available.
“And so, for the winter [that] is coming up, he absolutely will have his games.”
Potential return date: November 2023
Tom Heaton
Tom Heaton has been unavailable for the opening three video games of the Premier League season.
The goalkeeper is out with a calf harm picked up on the eve of the brand new marketing campaign, however might return after the worldwide break in September.
Potential return date: September 16 vs Brighton
Amad Diallo
There was additionally a pre-season setback for Amad Diallo, who picked up a knee harm towards Arsenal within the USA.
The membership confirmed Diallo would miss the “first part” of the season, with no replace on his restoration offered since.
Potential return date: Unknown