Manchester United have supplied an harm replace on new signing Rasmus Hojlund and Lisandro Martinez forward of their conflict in opposition to Tottenham.
New signing Hojlund was unable to function as a result of an harm he sustained throughout pre-season with Atalanta.
And the membership have since supplied an replace on his restoration, revealing that he’s “working exhausting. However Saturday’s recreation in opposition to Tottenham appears to be like to have come too quickly.
An official assertion from the membership web site learn: “Rasmus Hojlund is working exhausting to be able to make his debut after arriving from Atalanta however Saturday appears to be like sure to come back too quickly for him.”
When requested if Martinez is on the market throughout his pre-match press convention, Ten Hag replied: “He was simply coaching [on Thursday], so I believe so. Yeah.”
Different gamers who’re anticipated to overlook out embody kids Amad Diallo and Kobbie Mainoo, who each picked up accidents throughout United’s pre-season tour of the USA.
Goalkeeper Tom Heaton can be out for the the primary few weeks of the marketing campaign however Dean Henderson was match sufficient to be on the bench in opposition to Wolves, deputising for Andre Onana.
In the meantime, Anthony Martial is on the market to Ten Hag as a substitute for Marcus Rashford up entrance.
United additionally performed a behind-closed-doors pleasant with Everton on Tuesday to assist enhance match-fitness which Ten Hag defined proved “very useful”.
“I believe it is very useful to offer gamers the minutes at first of the season,” he mentioned. “To return again to 90 minutes after pre-season. It is not that we had a pre-season for six weeks. It was, roughly, 4 or 5 weeks.
“So we’d like such video games to offer all of the gamers the chance to get into the season.”
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