Bruno Fernandes set to face Liverpool despite car crash on way to United training

The Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes is expected to feature against Liverpool on Tuesday despite being involved in a car crash on his way to training on Monday.

Ralf Rangnick, the United manager, confirmed that that 27-year-old midfielder had trained with the squad after the accident, with no parties involved understood to have sustained serious injuries.

“Yes, he was training with the team,” Rangnick said at his press conference on Monday. “Obviously the accident happened on the way to Carrington.

“As far as I know, no one was injured. He was OK and he’ll be OK for tomorrow.”

United travel to face Liverpool in the Premier League on Tuesday with the opportunity to draw level on points with Tottenham in the race for fourth spot.

Fernandes has scored nine goals and provided six assists in 30 league appearances for United this season.