This week's Man Utd Notebook looks at a couple of players on their way back from injury and how events at the Etihad could have an impact at Old Trafford.
Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt traveled to Craven Cottage but was omitted from Michael Carrick's matchday squad as planned following a ten-month back injury layoff. Midfielder Carlos Baleba is in contention to start against Tottenham next Saturday after training extensively and featuring in a behind-closed-doors friendly against Lausanne-Sport.
Striker Benjamin Sesko is undergoing scans for a recurring shin issue, while loan midfielder Sekou Kone featured for Lausanne-Sport in Friday's friendly match. Manchester United chief executive Omar Berrada faces no allegations of wrongdoing despite historical ties to Manchester City amid the Premier League's recent verdict.
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