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Manchester United receive double injury boost ahead of Galatasaray fixture

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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has confirmed Rasmus Hojlund and Antony are in contention to feature against Galatasaray in the Champions League.

Although Hojlund was absent from the 3-0 win against Everton at Goodison Park after failing a late fitness test, he trained on Tuesday morning and could return to the starting line-up in Turkey.

Antony was another absentee at the weekend due to a knock but he also trained with the main group and will travel with the squad. ALSO READ: United training squad vs Galatasaray ALSO READ: Everything Ten Hag said in press conference Ten Hag spoke at his pre-match press conference on Tuesday and said "they are in the squad," when asked about Hojlund and Antony.

Hojlund's absence at the weekend saw academy youngster Joe Hugill promoted to the matchday squad. Omari Forson travelled with the first-team for the FC Copenhagen game but he didn't train with the group on Tuesday.

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