Manchester United centre-back Harry Maguire has confirmed he’ll miss “a couple of weeks” after selecting up a muscle damage within the 0-0 draw with Aston Villa.
Maguire pulled up shortly earlier than half-time within the Premier League fixture and was changed by summer season signing Matthijs de Ligt, with supervisor Erik ten Hag admitting instantly after the ultimate whistle he was not sure simply how extreme the England worldwide’s problem is.
In a submit on social media, Maguire shed some extra mild on his damage.
“Annoyed to choose up an damage on the weekend, will probably be a couple of weeks on the sideline for me however I will come again stronger,” he wrote.
Maguire has misplaced his place within the United beginning lineup this season, with Ten Hag preferring De Ligt and Argentina worldwide Lisandro Martinez, however he was restored to the beginning lineup in opposition to Villa to try to regular a leaky defence that had conceded three objectives in consecutive video games.
Impressing alongside one other resurgent star, 36-year-old Jonny Evans, Maguire’s return was minimize brief by damage, which additionally robbed him of the possibility to pressure his method into the England setup.
Maguire was initially not noted of Lee Carsley’s squad for the October worldwide break however was tipped to return after Villa defender Ezri Konsa was compelled to withdraw by damage.
Carsley has pledged his assist to Maguire, beforehand a distinguished participant beneath Gareth Southgate, insisting his worldwide profession stays very a lot alive regardless of his newest omission.