Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has revealed the injury updates on his players ahead of Aston Villa clash tomorrow at Old Trafford.
Manchester boss LVG is eyeing to snatch the third spot from Arsenal who will face Liverpool tomorrow at Emirates Stadium. The Old Trafford side are confident to beat the Villains as they are coming with a great victory over Liverpool at Anfield in last Premier League game.
The Red Devils are doubtful on defender Chris Smalling for the tomorrow’s Premier League against Aston Villa.
The English defender was taken off while representing his country in a friendly game against due to sickness. Italy earlier this week.
Smalling and Phil Jones both have proved to be the best partnership for the Red Devils so far this term.
Meanwhile, Dutch striker Robin van Persie is set to return to full training in the coming days. The former Arsenal striker has returned from his ankle injury but is yet to achieve full fitness.
Radamel Falcao is likely to get another chance to prove himself in the Premier League.
Also, left-back Luke Shaw has returned from an injury as the Englishman trained at Carrington earlier this week.
LVG told MUTV: “There is only Smalling, who is ill” but also added that if he trained today then he is likely to return to first team action. While the other two are out at the moment.
Columnist: Stevan Jones
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