Manchester United coach Michael Carrick don confirm say Harry Maguire get enough time to recover from the back spasm wey force am off at half-time during the 4-4 draw with Aston Villa, before the Red Devils travel to Liverpool on November 22.
Carrick tell MUTV say Maguire suffer “a really bad back spasm” around 10 to 15 minutes before half-time for Old Trafford. The coach talk say e no know how bad the injury be, but the international break suppose give the centre-back plenty time to recover before the Anfield match.
Maguire leave the pitch at the break and Ayden Heaven come on in his place. Lisandro Martinez go also dey available for the Liverpool game, one boost for a Manchester United side wey dey struggle for form and confidence.
Manchester United enter the international break after dem draw 4-4 with Aston Villa. The result leave the club with just eight points from their first 10 Premier League games, and reports put dem around 18th or 19th place as relegation worries grow. Injuries to Carlos Baleba, Benjamin Sesko and Luke Shaw don already make things hard for Carrick, and losing Maguire for long would add another problem.
The Liverpool match at Anfield already get plenty at stake. Reports dey suggest Carrick future dey under serious threat, and a damaging defeat fit be his last game in charge. There is also fear say failure to win fit leave Manchester United last in the table after 11 matchweeks and push the club into a relegation battle for the rest of the season.
Liverpool go into the game with their own record to answer. The Reds don collect 13 points on the road this season, but dem dey 18th for home points with only five. Liverpool don already face Manchester City and Arsenal at Anfield, losing 3-0 and 1-0, so a commanding win over Manchester United would be Andoni Iraola best result of the season and give the fans more confidence.
