Manchester United centre-back Harry Maguire has confirmed he’ll miss “just a few weeks” after choosing 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 uncertain simply how extreme the England worldwide’s difficulty is.
In a submit on social media, Maguire shed some extra gentle on his damage.
“Annoyed to choose up an damage on the weekend, will likely be just a few weeks on the sideline for me however I am going to 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 lower quick by way of damage, which additionally robbed him of the prospect to drive his manner into the England setup.
Maguire was initially overlooked of Lee Carsley’s squad for the October worldwide break however was tipped to return after Villa defender Ezri Konsa was pressured to withdraw by way of damage.
Carsley has pledged his assist to Maguire, beforehand a outstanding participant underneath Gareth Southgate, insisting his worldwide profession stays very a lot alive regardless of his newest omission.
