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Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits Anthony Martial could be OUT for the season


‘It looks a bad one’: Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits Anthony Martial could be OUT until the end of the season after sprained knee sustained on international duty

  • Red Devils forward Martial sprained his knee playing for France vs Kazakhstan
  • France boss Didier Deschamps had insisted that the injury was ‘nothing serious’
  • But it now appears worse than previously thought and comes as a huge blow 

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted Anthony Martial could miss the rest of the campaign with a knee injury.

Manchester United forward Martial sprained his knee on international duty with France and limped off after 59 minutes against Kazakhstan on Sunday March 28.

And the United boss revealed before the Red Devils’ match against Brighton at Old Trafford on Saturday that Martial could be out for a significant period. 

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted forward Anthony Martial (right) could be out for the season

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted forward Anthony Martial (right) could be out for the season

Martial sprained his knee on international duty for France against Kazakhstan on March 28

Martial sprained his knee on international duty for France against Kazakhstan on March 28

France boss Didier Deschamps initially played down the injury but it looks significantly worse

France boss Didier Deschamps initially played down the injury but it looks significantly worse

He told MUTV: ‘Unfortunately, he sprained his knee with France. It’s always when they go away on internationals – you can keep your fingers crossed and hope they come back fit. 

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‘Losing Anthony for what might be the rest of the season is very disappointing, especially when reports from there (France) was that it wasn’t anything serious but it looks a bad one.

‘Paul (Pogba) has played in all three games, 30, 60, 90 minutes, so that was a boost for us.’




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