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By Reuters

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag may have Mason Mount again for this afternoon’s Premier League sport in opposition to Burnley and is hopeful Luke Shaw, Anthony Martial and Lisandro Martinez will return earlier than the season’s finish.

Mount, who has began simply seven matches this season throughout all competitions, had simply returned from a three-month harm layoff when he suffered a setback in United’s FA Cup semi-final win over Coventry City final Sunday.

Their 4-2 win over Sheffield United on Wednesday has Ten Hag’s males sixth within the standings, seven factors behind Tottenham Hotspur who’ve a sport in hand, and so the supervisor may use all of the reinforcements he can get.

“I think we are going to see those three this season,” Ten Hag stated of Shaw, Martial and Martinez. “All three returned to the pitch. Next week they have to step into team training but next week, they can step in for the last weeks. They progress well.”

United’s defending has been a difficulty all season as a consequence of accidents, with the aspect conceding 50 objectives within the league. Ten Hag was pressured to fit midfielder Casemiro right into a centre-back place alongside Harry Maguire within the final two video games.

“It’s difficult. I know that from experience,” he stated. “Partnerships are so important in football. Things have to be decided in split seconds so that you know with each other where to run. So important to have the right connections, to be stable.”

Ten Hag threw his help behind Marcus Rashford when requested concerning the harsh therapy the ahead has acquired on-line this season.

Rashford had responded to a submit on social media platform X on Thursday night that known as the concentrating on of him on-line “absolutely disgusting” and “cruel”.

The 26-year-old participant replied, writing: “I appreciate your support! It is abuse and has been for months. Enough is enough.”

Ten Hag stated he has a variety of sympathy for Rashford.

“So last season, I think he had the best season he has had in his career, he scored 30 goals, and you see what he is capable of,” the supervisor stated.

“Then this season, he didn’t give the performances, and people are very critical, and I think we have to back him. Everyone should back him and push him to get back to the levels he was last year.”