He could be back in the starting lineup for Manchester United due to this defender's injury

Sunday's match was very complicated for Man Utd's aspirations, they thought they were at a similar level to Pep Guardiola's team, they got an exhibition where they understood that they still need a lot of work to be at the level of the current Premier League champion, besides the result, there was other bad news.

The experienced French defender, Raphael Varane, went out with a discomfort, the player asked to be substituted in the match due to an injury that seemed to be not so serious, the player is stable, but nothing is known yet about his return, that will mean that a starting central defender position will be left free, it will be weeks full of matches.

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This week they will be visiting Cyprus for their Europa League match, and then visiting Everton in a tough match that will be in the Premier League. The team will have a lot of games this month and they will need a center back to partner Lisandro Martinez, among the options are Victor Lindelof and the Englishman, Harry Maguire.

They will need to speed up the recovery of Harry Maguire's injury suffered in England's match against Germany, a match where he made two mistakes. His coach, Erik ten Hag, expressed his support for the defender, saying that he knows that the player has a lot of talent and that he will recover his best level.

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Manchester United will need a good run to continue aspiring for important things this tournament, they can't let points slip away as far as this tournament is concerned. Undoubtedly the return of Harry Maguire from injury will be good news for the team that needs an experienced player to play in that position.