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Mason Mount, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, and now add Rasmus Hojlund to the listing of returnees Erik ten Hag can name upon for the marquee conflict towards Liverpool.
Denmark supervisor Kasper Hjulmand has confirmed that they’re in talks with Ten Hag and count on Hojlund to come back by way of the sport vs Liverpool in high situation.
Hojlund has been referred to as as much as the nationwide workforce for the upcoming worldwide break and Hjulmand stated it could be contingent on him coming by way of the sport unscathed.
He stated: “It’s clear that Rasmus will play on Sunday towards Liverpool and should get by way of the sport properly. We count on that.
“We’re involved with United. I’ve spoken to Erik, and we count on that to occur. However it’s clear that he has to get by way of the sport, and there should be nothing on the opposite facet for that to be potential [to get called up for international duty].”
The striker was deemed injured earlier than the final sport in February, towards Fulham, simply as he was on the most effective scoring run of his United profession.
The participant would go on to win the Premier League’s Participant of the Month honours for his exploits in February.
United huffed and puffed in assault in his absence, as Marcus Rashford’s shortcomings got here to the fore when deployed in his unfavourable striker place.
Hojlund’s return vs Liverpool will enable Ten Hag to subject his first-choice entrance three of Rashford on the left, Garnacho on the best, with the Dane by way of the center.
It should additionally give Virgil Van Dijk and doubtlessly Ibrahima Konate one thing to fret about, as Rashford not often includes himself in bodily duels when enjoying because the No 9.
It should be famous that Hojlund was rumoured to return towards Everton, nonetheless, however the workforce selected to not rush him again and danger additional setback.
Subsequently, these feedback by Denmark’s supervisor come as a robust vote of confidence that United are lastly able to unleash their dynamic ahead once more.