Published 21:47 IST, October 16th 2019

Manchester United: Six top injury concerns ahead of Liverpool clash

David de Gea, Luke Shaw, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard are among Man Utd's injury concerns for Liverpool. Read more.

Reported by: Abhishek Shetty
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Premier League 2019-20 season couldn't have gone any worse for Manchester United and ir fans. United are experiencing ir worst start to a Premier League season ever. ding to ir misery is fact that y have to deal with several of ir key players being injured. United face an uphill task on Sunday to take on ir biggest rivals and .1 side on points table, Liverpool. Here are those players from Red Devils who are likely to miss out or remain unavailable for manr Ole Gunnar Solksjaer to select for crunch clash -

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Manchester United injury concerns

David De Gea

international break saw Devid De Gea getting injured during Spain's recent Euro 2020 qualifier against Sweden. Spain coach Roberto More broke news that De Gea didn't want to get substituted but was forced off field due to an abductor muscle problem. se injuries can take up to 10 days to heal completely, so it looks unlikely that De Gea will play against Liverpool.

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Aaron Wan-Bissaka

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Wan-Bissaka missed previous clashes against Arsenal, AZ Alkmaar and Newcastle, all of which came within a week of each or due to tonsilitis. He did t make it to England squ during international break. Manchester United and Solksjaer will be expecting him to be fit before Liverpool game.

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Paul Pogba

French media reports have claimed that Pogba is suffering from a serious toe injury, but star has recently posted his workout videos on his social media accounts. In past few weeks, Manchester United confirmed that Pogba needed a period of rest and rehabilitation on ankle problem he suffered at Southampton in August. star's return to Liverpool game continues to be under much speculation.

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Anthony Martial

Martial has a very positive chance of returning to United squ to face Liverpool, which will be a good sign for United's attack. He has been seen arriving at training this week, following a thigh strain that kept him out of action. Solskjaer will be asked to confirm news on Martial on Friday morning.

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Luke Shaw

Shaw hasn't featured in any of Manchester United's games since Crystal Palace contest. He walked-off park after picking up a hamstring problem. However, positive news is that Shaw has w returned to training in full swing and could win race against time to play against Liverpool.

20:12 IST, October 16th 2019