Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag says the membership have already got a tailored alternative accessible for Luke Shaw.
Shaw, 29, endured an injury-hit marketing campaign final season, that includes simply 15 instances because the Pink Devils completed eighth within the Premier League. Regardless of successful the FA Cup, fellow understudy Tyrell Malacia was additionally sidelined for lengthy durations, leaving the membership struck for a decision.
Malacia is but to play for the membership this calendar 12 months after struggling a setback concerning a knee damage, through which his preliminary surgical procedure was deemed unsuccessful. The Netherlands worldwide is now reported to have returned to first-team coaching at Carrington, nonetheless.
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Ten Hag, who spoke to media earlier this week to preview Manchester United’s pre-season conflict with Liverpool on Saturday, offered an replace on his headache at left-back, with neither Malacia on Shaw on tour this summer time Stateside.
“Tyrell is now in a great place,” Ten Hag instructed the press. “However he isn’t right here as a result of I solely took gamers who might play video games or be accessible for workforce coaching.
“He isn’t that far [off], however he’s now in a progress state of affairs. At a comparatively quick discover, he can once more return into workforce coaching after which into workforce efficiency in video games. I feel it will be potential [to be available again] in two months.”
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Those that have watched Manchester United over the summer time have continued to reward teenage defender Harry Amass, who was in wonderful type in the course of the membership’s latest 3-2 win over Actual Betis in San Diego. Amass, who joined from Watford in 2023, was excellent as United’s Underneath-18s received three trophies final season and Ten Hag can also be an enormous fan of his capabilities.
“We’ve to make progress however all of us see right here a possible the place we now have seen in earlier years,” admitted Ten Hag. “As an example, two years in the past, [Alejandro] Garnacho final season. We had it throughout final season with Kobbie [Mainoo], however he isn’t that far now at this second.
“But, if we prepare him properly, if we coach him properly, then, in three months, it is potential that he could be on that time. However, on this second, he must catch up and he has to develop some expertise already to play for Manchester United, competing for the very best positions within the league. However, with large expertise, it will possibly go up in a short time and that’s very fascinating to see if he’s able to doing this.”
Manchester United teen Harry Amass has been in wonderful type throughout pre-season (Picture credit score: Getty Photos)
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