Manchester United have confirmed their squad major absentees ahead of the Premier League clash against Crystal Palace, MySportDab reports.
The Red Devils have battled with injuries with a number of first team players on the sidelines.
However, there have been a resurgence of hope of recent as some big-name players such as Mason Mount and Raphael are back to the club.
Meanwhile, a double injury blow have been reported at the club’s defense with Lisandro Martinez and Sergio Reguilon set to miss the game.
Sergio Reguilon is a temporary absentee and will likely make a return to the squad ahead of United’s Champions League clash against Galatasaray.
Unfortunately, the same cannot be said of Lisandro Martinez, who is set for an extended period on the sidelines according to Manchester United’s latest statement on the player.
Licha will miss three months of action for Manchester United according to latest reports due to an ankle issue he picked up in the game against Arsenal before the international break.
The news is coming as a big blow to Manchester United who have relied heavily on the player at the back.
However, there are lifeline options for the Red Devils at the back as the club have confirmed in their latest squad update ahead of the Crystal Palace clash that defensive duo Harry Maguire and Raphael Varane are still fit to play after returning from their fitness issues.
Manchester United also confirmed the likes of Tyrell Malacia, Luke Shaw, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Tom Heaton, are still on the sidelines while Christian Eriksen and Scott McTominay are back in contention to feature for the Red Devils at the weekend.
On Antony, it is still unclear whether he will make an appearance for the club after being recalled back to training amidst investigations into assault allegations but Erik ten Hag has admitted he will assess his fitness before making a decision.
