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Benjamin Sesko and Marcus Rashford among 11 Man United injury concerns ahead of Premier League return

Manchester United return to Premier League action on Saturday evening when they host Tottenham Hotspur

Published: Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 9:52 AM
Benjamin Sesko and Marcus Rashford among 11 Man United injury concerns ahead of Premier League return
Key Things to Know
  • Benjamin Sesko and Marcus Rashford are among 11 Manchester United players facing injury concerns before facing Tottenham Hotspur.
  • Sesko remains a doubt due to a persistent shin injury, while Rashford and Kobbie Mainoo could potentially feature.
  • Patrick Dorgu and Noussair Mazraoui both picked up injuries while away on international duty.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick faces up to 11 injury concerns ahead of their Premier League clash against Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford. Key attackers Benjamin Sesko, Marcus Rashford, and Kobbie Mainoo withdrew from recent international duty due to injury issues. Sesko remains a doubt with a recurring shin problem, while Rashford and Mainoo could potentially feature this weekend.

United also face defensive worries after Patrick Dorgu and Noussair Mazraoui suffered injuries during international matches. Carlos Baleba is expected to feature after building fitness, while Matthijs de Ligt nears a return from a long-term back issue. Manuel Ugarte remains sidelined until 2027.

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