Hojlund, Shaw, Varane, Mount - Manchester United injury round-up and return dates vs Arsenal

Injury problems continue to mount for Manchester United following their 3-2 comeback win against Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon.

Goals from Christian Eriksen, Casemiro and Bruno Fernandes rescued United as they battled from 2-0 down to pick up all three points. However, that victory came at a potential cost with Raphael Varane the latest player to sustain a knock as he was withdrawn from the action at half-time.

Varane joins Rasmus Hojlund, Luke Shaw and Mason Mount on the treatment table as United await an update on the World Cup winner before their impending showdown with Arsenal on Sunday afternoon. Here is our round-up of current injuries and return dates;

Injury: Knee

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Return date: September/October

What United have said: "Unfortunately, he has also been ruled out of the first part of the 2023/2024 season and we await further details on his estimated recovery date."

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Injury: Back

Possible return date: September 3 vs Arsenal (A)

What Ten Hag has said: "Not for tomorrow. [He's] Near. Today, for the first time, he came into team training so next week we expect him to do a full week of team training, so he's near to the squad."

Return date: September/October

What United have said: "Manchester United can confirm that Kobbie Mainoo suffered an ankle injury during the match against Real Madrid on tour 2023. The midfielder is expected to be ruled out for the first part of the season."

The transfer window is in full swing and United have got their hands on three players well in