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Latest Manchester United injury news as Leny Yoro faces nightmare start at Old Trafford
Mark Wakefield
Leny Yoro of Manchester United
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Manchester United are being forced to deal with several injury concerns during their pre-season trip to the United States.
United have travelled across the Atlantic for a series of friendly matches in preparation for the new Premier League campaign. The Reds have already faced Arsenal since travelling to the US and have fixtures against Real Betis and Liverpool still to come.
Erik ten Hag will be busy assessing his squad whilst in the US before returning to Carrington to prepare for the Premier League campaign. United’s season will begin with the Community Shield against Manchester City before hosting Fulham in the top-flight opener at Old Trafford.
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With United preparing to face Real Betis on Wednesday, Ten Hag will be forced to prepare for the fixture with some players on the sidelines. Leny Yoro and Rasmus Hojlund have both been fitness concerns in recent days, and MEN Sport has put together a round-up of the latest United injury news.
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Leny Yoro
Leny Yoro suffered an injury during United’s friendly defeat to Arsenal.
The centre-back was spotted wearing a protective boot and on crutches leaving a United training session earlier this week. Yoro did not train on Tuesday ahead of the friendly against Real Betis and it remains to be seen when he will return.
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Potential return date: Unknown
Rasmus Hojlund
Rasmus Hojlund suffered a potential muscle injury during United’s defeat to Arsenal.
The striker was also not involved in training on Tuesday and there remains no definitive timeframe for when he will return. Ten Hag is expected to provide an update on Hojlund’s fitness after the friendly against Real Betis.
Potential return date: Unknown
Victor Lindelof
Victor Lindelof has not been involved in any of United’s three pre-season friendlies so far this summer with an injury.
Monday saw the centre-back resume full training with the squad in the US and is expected to be involved in the friendly against Real Betis at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego.
Potential return date: Unknown
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