Manchester United supervisor Erik ten Hag mentioned ahead Anthony Martial’s harm points make it troublesome to depend on him however backed the Frenchman to be a part of his plans subsequent season.
Martial made his first begin since mid-January in Thursday’s 2-2 draw with Sevilla within the first leg of the Europa League quarter-final, the place he was taken off after the one-hour mark.
Fitness points have held again the 27-year-old, who has made 18 appearances this season however solely 10 of these have been begins.
Asked if he can belief Martial to be a part of the squad in the long run, Ten Hag advised reporters: “It’s difficult to say because the history shows different but I want him to be because he’s a great player.
“He definitely has the qualities to play top football. When he’s fit, our team plays better.”
The Dutch supervisor described Martial as a flexible participant however mentioned he’s at his finest when main the entrance line.
“I think he can play across the front. For me, he’s best at centre forward, but he can play in the wide position as well,” Ten Hag mentioned.
With Marcus Rashford out with a groin harm, Martial is in line to begin in Sunday’s Premier League sport away to Nottingham Forest.
United is fourth within the league with 56 factors, 17 factors behind leaders Arsenal, who has performed a sport extra.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com