Erik ten Hag is confident Manchester United's fringe players will be able to take advantage of their opportunity when they face Nottingham Forest in the Premier League today.
United are looking to bounce back from last week's defeat to Tottenham when they host Forest at Old Trafford in their second home match of the new season.
Ten Hag is hoping for an emphatic response from his side in the match, but they will have to do so without injured duo Luke Shaw and Mason Mount.
The double injury blow leaves United short of senior squad options, and they have made three changes to the side that lost against Tottenham a week ago, with Shaw, Mount, and Alejandro Garnacho replaced by Diogo Dalot, Christian Eriksen, and Anthony Martial. FOLLOW: United vs Forest LIVE Asked if Martial was ready to start his first match in 93 days, Ten Hag told MUTV: "We built him very carefully throughout the whole pre-season.