When Manchester United faces Chelsea at Old Trafford on Wednesday night in the Premier League, they aim to return to the winning column. Following a 1-0 defeat to Newcastle United on Saturday, the Red Devils slipped to seventh place in the standings.
Erik ten Hag’s squad has already experienced six losses in the league this season. Their opponent, Chelsea, secured a 3-2 victory against Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday.
Before their clash with Chelsea, here is the Manchester United injury update:
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Malacia has been sidelined due to a knee ailment that required two surgeries. However, he is expected to make a comeback in the early part of 2024.
Casemiro, a key player, sustained a hamstring injury during this month’s EFL Cup loss to Newcastle United. Consequently, the experienced midfielder will be unavailable until at least Christmas.
Additionally, Martinez, recovering from a foot ailment since April and undergoing a second surgery, won’t be fit before Christmas, as confirmed by Ten Hag.