Manchester United’sinjury concerns have deepened ahead ofLiverpool, withOle Gunnar Solskjaerhanded a further setback over the international break.
David de Geasustained a groin strain in Spain’s Euro 2020 qualifier against Sweden on Tuesday.
He is out of Sunday’s crunch clash, withSergio Romeroset to deputise.
United will also be withoutPaul Pogba, who is still to recover from a foot injury, despite undergoing intense recuperation on a recent trip to Dubai. ********
The France international has only played twice since August and his absence has been a contributing factor to United’s alarming form, which has seen then drop to within two points of the relegation zone.
It is hopedAnthony Martialwill be back after recovering from a thigh injury, but he will be assessed as Solskjaer’s full squad reconvenes after the internationals.
Both he andAaron Wan-Bissakamay only be available for 30 – 45 minutes.
Doubts remain over Luke Shaw and Jesse Lingard in what is a game Solskjaer dare not lose.
Possible Man Utd XI (4-2-3-1):Romero; Wan-Bissaka, Lindelof, Maguire, Young; McTominay, Matic; Rashford, Mata, James; Martial
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