Raphael Varane has been dominated out for “a few weeks” as Manchester United’s damage points pile up forward of their Premier League journey to Arsenal. Erik ten Hag’s facet head to north London on Sunday with out a number of gamers for his or her ultimate match earlier than the worldwide break. Luke Shaw and Mason Mount are at the moment out of motion, whereas new signing Rasmus Hojlund is but to make his debut on account of a again grievance.

Tyrell Malacia, Amad Diallo, Kobbie Mainoo and Tom Heaton have missed the beginning of the marketing campaign and now skilled French defender Varane faces a spell on the sidelines.

“Raphael Varane will be missing from the team when Manchester United face Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday due to injury,” the membership mentioned in a  assertion on Wednesday.

“The France international came off at half-time in our 3-2 win against Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford on Saturday due to the complaint, which is expected to keep him out for a few weeks.”

The 30-year-old has handled quite a lot of accidents since transferring to Old Trafford in 2021 and, having retired from the France set-up in February, can have the worldwide break to work in the direction of his return.

Manchester United are eighth within the Premier League desk after two wins and a defeat of their opening three matches.

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