Manchester United have received a massive boost with the return of their two key players as they welcome World Champions, Chelsea on Saturday at Old Trafford.
Off the back of a 3-0 defeat to their rivals, Manchester City, United will be looking for a positive response when they host Chelsea who are coming from a 3-1 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League and a 2-all draw against Brentford.
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United missed the services of their Mason Mount and Matheus Cunha last weekend who were sidelined due to injuries. However, during his pre-match press conference, Manager, Ruben Amorim has provided a positive update on the players but confirmed that Diogo Dalot is still sidelined, after sustaining a problem while on international duty with Portugal, and Lisandro Martinez is continuing with his recovery from a knee operation, sustained last season.
“Dalot is out,” Amorim told reporters at Carrington, during his pre-match press conference. “Mason is in the squad. Cunha is in the squad. Licha is still out. I think that is it.”
There was also a question on the current situation regarding Tyrell Malacia, who is eligible to play in this season’s Premier League for the Reds.
“He is returning to contact with team-mates and the ball in the Under-21s,” the boss explained. “Then we will see.”
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