Mainoo, Reguilon, Evans - Manchester United injury news and return dates ahead of FC Copenhagen

Manchester United recorded back-to-back Premier League victories on Saturday night thanks to a 2-1 win over Sheffield United but attention will already be turning to Tuesday night.

The Reds will be welcoming FC Copenhagen to Old Trafford with a victory a necessity. After losing their opening two group stage matches against Bayern Munich and Galatasaray, a win over their Danish opponents is imperative to progress to the knockout stages.

To aid them in their task, Erik ten Hag will be hoping to welcome back several key players to the team to bolster options. Ahead of the crucial European tie, MEN Sport has taken a look at the current state of injuries at the club.

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Injury: Ankle

What we know: Mainoo's return to the United line-up is on the horizon after the young midfielder featured in training. There had been hope he would feature against the Blades but he was not a member of the squad.

Potential return date: October 24 vs FC Copenhagen

Injury: Illness and unknown injury

What we know: The issue with the on-loan Tottenham Hotspur defender is not thought to be serious and he should be making a return to the line-up shortly after a good start at Old Trafford.

Potential return date: October 24 vs FC Copenhagen

Injury: Leg

What we know: Evans hobbled off the pitch during the latter stages of the victory over the Blades but the issue did not seem to be too serious.

Potential return date: October 24 vs FC Copenhagen

Injury: Ankle

What we know: United's Brazilian midfielder remained in South America after picking up an ankle injury on international duty. Ten Hag has confirmed he will return to Carrington