Atalanta 2-2 Manchester United: Varane injured and will be out for weeks
Manchester United disclosed that defender Raphael Varane will be out of action for four weeks due to the injury he picked up during the UEFA Champions League clash against Atalanta at the Gewiss Stadium.
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| Manchester United Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with defender Raphael Varane during the Uefa Champions League match against Atalanta at the Gewiss Stadium, Bergamo, Italy |
The English football club revealed that the France international suffered a hamstring injury during the game which ended in a 2-2 draw in Italy.
Varane was withdrawn from action in the first half of the encounter while Atalanta had already taken a 1-0 lead.
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| Manchester United defender Raphael Varane is challenged by Atalanta striker Duvan Zapata during the Uefa Champions League match between both teams at the Gewiss Stadium, Bergamo, Italy |
Forward Mason Greenwood replaced the defender and thanks to a brace from Cristiano Ronaldo, the Red Devils ended sharing points with their Italian hosts.
The injury will keep Varane out of action in the derby between Manchester United and Manchester City on Saturday at Old Trafford.
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| Manchester United defender receives medical attention during the Uefa Champions League match against Atalanta at the Gewiss Stadium, Bergamo Italy |
“We’d like to wish Raphael all the best as he works on his recovery”, Manchester United said.
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