Erik ten Hag supplies triple damage replace after Man Utd’s win at Southampton
Manchester United supervisor Erik ten Hag offered damage updates on Matthijs de Ligt, Lisandro Martinez and Noussair Mazraoui after Saturday’s 3-0 win at Southampton.
The Pink Devils weathered an early storm to outlast the Saints and safe an vital victory on the south coast.
De Ligt broke the impasse with a header simply earlier than half time, whereas there have been additionally targets for Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho.
Nonetheless, the defender was one among three gamers taken off by Ten Hag in obvious discomfort, alarming followers that the membership may very well be on the verge of one other damage disaster.
When requested about De Ligt and whether or not his subject was merely a spot of cramp, Ten Hag replied: “It appears like that, sure.
“At this second he isn’t match, he is not at 100% pace. He wants the video games to go as much as it.
“We see glimpses now and as soon as he is there he’ll do a lot better. We’re pleased with him and particularly at present along with his sport.”
Ten Hag did concede that the membership will not be absolutely conscious of the extent of Martinez and Mazraoui’s points for a couple of extra days.
“We had internationals early within the season, some are brief within the pre-season, some come from intercontinental flights then when you have got a 12:30 kick-off, you’ll be able to wrestle,” he continued.
“Hopefully it is nothing severe and we’ve to evaluate at present and tomorrow.”
United return to motion on Tuesday at dwelling to Barnsley within the Carabao Cup. There have been hopes that Rasmus Hojlund, Luke Shaw and Mason Mount may make their returns from damage in that fixture, however Ten Hag urged he won’t threat the trio.
“In fact it’s an vital interval with many video games to play – I feel seven in 22 days,” he added.
“We’d like everybody and hopefully gamers are returning. It won’t be the case for the following sport, however hopefully within the subsequent weeks they [Hojlund, Shaw and Mount] will return to the squad.”
