Manchester United went into the worldwide break sitting 14th within the Premier League desk, with severe questions surrounding the way forward for supervisor Erik ten Hag.
A poor begin to the season has seen them win simply three of their opening 10 video games throughout all competitions, with the bookmakers putting in Ten Hag because the clear favorite to be the primary Premier League supervisor to be sacked this season.
A assembly of the membership’s government committee got here and went earlier this week with no information concerning the Dutchman’s future, however Ten Hag has seen extra harm points pile up in the course of the break.
Noussair Mazraoui undergoes minor coronary heart surgical procedure
The worldwide break started with information that Harry Maguire will miss ‘just a few weeks’ after he was substituted at half-time in opposition to Aston Villa on the weekend. The England worldwide left Villa Park in a protecting boot and he confirmed the layoff on Instagram, posting: “Pissed off to select up an harm on the weekend, shall be just a few weeks on the sideline for me however I am going to come again stronger.”
Now, a contemporary harm blow has been delivered, with information that summer season signing Noussair Mazraoui has needed to bear minor coronary heart surgical procedure after experiencing coronary heart palpitations, in response to The Athletic.
They add that the right-back, who was withdrawn from the Morocco squad on Monday, hopes to play in ‘the following few weeks’. Like Maguire, Mazraoui was substituted in the course of the half-time break of the goalless draw in opposition to Villa.
The 26-year-old’s situation is claimed to be ‘comparatively frequent’ and the report provides that each the membership and participant anticipate Mazraoui to make a full restoration. The summer season signing from Bayern Munich has performed in all the membership’s video games to this point this season, beginning all of their Premier League and Europa League matches to this point.
Maguire and Mazraoui’s layoffs come when the Purple Devils are already affected by various defensive accidents. £52million summer season signing Leny Yoro broke a metatarsal throughout preseason, with the 18-year-old this week posting footage of him working on a treadmill stating that he’s ‘on the way in which again’.
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England left-back Luke Shaw, who endured an injury-hit 2023/24 marketing campaign is presently sidelined with a calf drawback however might return after the worldwide break, whereas Tyrell Malacia is constant his restoration from a long-term harm.
In midfield, Mason Mount has been out since struggling a head harm in opposition to Tottenham, whereas Kobbie Mainoo dropped out of the England squad with a hamstring challenge.
Subsequent up for Manchester United is a Premier League match in opposition to Brentford on Saturday, October 19, with Ten Hag figuring out that he can not afford his group’s poor run of kind to proceed.
