Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag has confessed that he is unsure when Marcus Rashford will return to action for the Red Devils.
Marcus Rashford did not feature for Manchester United in their win over Wolves in Premier League in their most recent fixture after picking up an injury ahead of that game.
Despite Marcus Rashford’s absence, Manchester United secured all three points from the fixture. Anthony Martial and Alejandro Garnacho scored a goal each for Manchester United as they defeated Wolves 2-0.
Speaking before the match, Erik ten Hag said he does not know when Marcus Rashford will be back in action for Manchester United.
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“I can’t tell,” Erik ten Hag told BBC [via Metro] before Manchester United’s match against Wolves. “At this moment he is not available. We have a good team and it’s a good squad. We have to win this game.”
When asked about the extent of the injury that Marcus Rashford has suffered, Erik ten Hag said: “I can’t tell at this moment and as I say, it’s not my focus point at this moment. I hope, of course. And he will do everything that can be done.
“The medical staff is working hard on it, but I am focused, and my team are focusing, on this game.”
Marcus Rashford has been impressive for Manchester United in the current campaign, with the England international enjoying the best goalscoring season of his career so far.
The 25-year-old has appeared in 53 games across all competitions for Manchester United so far this season. He has amassed 29 goals and 11 assists in those matches. He is Manchester United’s top scorer this season.
16 of Marcus Rashford’s 29 goals this season have come in the Premier League, where Manchester United sits fourth in the points table. The Red Devils are aiming for a top-four finish this season and boosted their hopes of securing one with their recent win over Wolves.
Manchester United have 66 points from 35 games in Premier League and are tied on points with third-placed Newcastle United. They are four points clear of fifth-placed Liverpool, who have 62 points from 35 matches.
Meanwhile, Manchester United will take on Bournemouth in their next game in Premier League.