Manchester United take on Barcelona in the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Wednesday night.
On Tuesday morning, the club invited the press to open training and Manchester Evening News reporter Samuel Luckhurst was there to provide updates, as well as some photos.
Absentees from training included Eric Bailly, Nemanja Matic, Ander Herrera and Antonio Valencia.
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He noted how Alexis Sanchez had returned to training but that Marcus Rashford was training alone, presumably a precaution.
Alex is Sanchez also training. #mufc pic.twitter.com/uKqTisncD5
— Samuel Luckhurst (@samuelluckhurst) April 9, 2019
Sanchez had been home in Chile recovering from an injury but it looks like he could be in contention to feature against his former club Barcelona in the Champions League. That will surely demand on his fitness, but it’s potentially another option for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to work with.
Rashford update
Rashford now training with the rest of the squad. Still four absentees (Matic, Bailly, Valencia and Herrera). #mufc
— Samuel Luckhurst (@samuelluckhurst) April 9, 2019
Solskjaer will address the media at his press conference later today. He is expected to give an update on the squad.
