Bruno Fernandes reveals Diogo Dalot is close to Manchester United return after injury

Bruno Fernandes has revealed Manchester United teammate Diogo Dalot is backmost successful training and expects nan right-back to beryllium backmost successful action very soon.

Dalot returned from nan World Cup successful Qatar carrying a knock, allowing Aaron Wan-Bissaka to unit his measurement backmost into nan side.

The Portugal world subsequently limped disconnected successful nan 3-0 triumph complete Charlton successful nan Carabao Cup, missing his side’s adjacent six games arsenic a result.

The 23-year-old was absent from nan squad again arsenic United sealed their spot successful nan last of that title against Nottingham Forest connected Wednesday, acknowledgment to a 5-0 aggregate win.

Jadon Sancho and Anthony Martial made their returns to nan broadside successful that triumph pinch Fernandes believing title for places will now intensify successful nan coming weeks.

‘We are really happy for nan squad that it gets much and much players fit,’ Fernandes said.

‘Diogo is training besides pinch america and will astir apt beryllium afloat fresh really soon and that is really bully because nan head has much options.’

Sancho made his first quality since October pursuing an extended play distant from nan squad, pinch Erik 10 Hag revealing successful December nan England world did not consciousness ‘physically aliases mentally’ fit.

The erstwhile Borussia Dortmund was seen smiling arsenic he received a immense ovation from nan Old Trafford crowd aft coming disconnected nan chair against Forest pinch Fernandes welcoming his return.

‘He’s been really good. As I said to him, it’s awesome to person him backmost because we cognize he is simply a monolithic solution for us, arsenic a starter, arsenic personification to travel and person awesome qualities to thief nan team.

‘We each cognize nan capacity that he has.

‘He hasn’t expressed it astatine his champion yet, he’s been astatine immoderate moments really good.

‘Obviously now he is backmost from a agelong play but we are really happy to person him back, arsenic nan aforesaid pinch Anthony Martial coming backmost from injury.’

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