Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof has missed Monday night time’s journey to Newcastle after testing optimistic for Covid-19, the Premier League membership introduced.
Lindelof was substituted after struggling respiratory difficulties in the course of the 1-0 win over Norwich in United’s final outing on 11 December, although United mentioned on the time that was not considered associated to the Covid-19 instances that compelled the closure of the membership’s coaching floor.
Lindelof, who was given a coronary heart monitor to attempt to unravel the issue, was mentioned by the membership to have been recovering nicely, however he now faces a interval out after contracting Covid-19.
Supervisor Ralf Rangnick mentioned on Sky Sports activities: “We resumed for coaching final Tuesday and, on Thursday, we had nearly the entire group aside from Paul Pogba.
“Sadly, Victor Lindelof examined optimistic yesterday so he can’t play, however the good factor is we’ve got Raphael Varane obtainable once more and that’s why he’s within the beginning line-up.
“I might say since final Tuesday, and much more so since final Thursday, we had two or three coaching classes on a really excessive, good degree earlier than we needed to shut down Carrington, as you realize, for 4 days as a result of, earlier than that, we had solely eight outfield gamers.
“Within the final three or 4 days, we had some good coaching classes.”
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