Van de Beek Injury: Ahead of the upcoming Manchester Derby, Manchester United were hit with injury crisis with star midfielder ruled out due to injury. Netherlands international Donny Van de Beek will be out for entire season with knee injury. Van de Beek knee injury comes ahead of the Manchester Derby on weekend. The midfielder had joined United from Ajax on a five-year contract in 2020. Follow Premier League live match updates with InsideSport.IN
Giving an update on Van de Beek Injury Ten Hag said, “The rest of the season he is out. On the long term it is looking really good, he will be back for the start of pre-season. I think everyone’s thoughts are with him,” added Ten Hag. “It is terrible when you are in a season and you get a bad tackle, a bad injury.”
He added, “It is always really disappointing and thoughts, feelings are with the player. You express that, our group did that really well, and we are now happy his knee in the long term is good. In the same moments, mixed feelings. Disappointment he is out of this season”.
I am really disappointed that the season is over for me😔.
After successful surgery, it’s time to start my recovery process and will do everything to come back stronger for this club💪🏻🔴Thank you all for the lovely messages, they mean a lot to me and my family. 🙏❤️ pic.twitter.com/1aBftDRPED
— Donny van de Beek (@Donny_beek6) January 13, 2023
Van de Beek Injury: Injury CRISIS for Manchester United, midfielder out for entire season with Knee injury – Check Out
The 25-year-old has been unable to cement his place in the starting XI since moving from Ajax Amsterdam. The match against Bournemouth was just the second time that Van de Beek had started a league game for the Premier League outfit.
The manager was also asked question about the availability of Dutch striker Wout Weghorst. The forward is expected to be confirmed as a United player on Friday however since there will be delay in registration he is unlikely to feature in the derby However he is expected to make his debut against Crystal Palace on Wednesday. Ten Hag “I think we are close so he won’t be available for tomorrow against Man City],”.
Manchester United set to seek revenge against Manchester City
After being humiliated in the derby earlier in the season, Manchester United will be out for revenge when they face Manchester City in the reverse fixture on Saturday. City handed United 6-3 trashing earlier in the season at Etihad Stadium. Besides handing defeat to City Manchester United are also looking for their ninth straight victory in all competitions.
On the other hand, Manchester City in their last five matches have won four and drawn one. They were recently knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Southampton. The defending champions are currently five points adrift of table toppers Arsenal. Any Slip up could be fatal and that is why Ten Hag can expect thm to come out all guns blazing in search of three valuable points.
Van de Beek Injury: Injury CRISIS for Manchester United, midfielder out for entire season with Knee injury – Check Out
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