Manchester United faces increased injury concerns as four players withdraw

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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Manchester United faces increased injury concerns as four players withdraw
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Manchester United has confirmed that four players withdrew from international duty on September 21, 2026. Striker Benjamin Sesko will miss matches for Slovenia due to a shin issue, while goalkeeper Karl Darlow has also exited the Wales squad despite recent appearances. This adds to earlier withdrawals of Marcus Rashford and Kobbie Mainoo from the England squad. Rashford picked up a hip issue during the match against Fulham. As the international break extends over three weeks, the club will assess each player's condition for recovery.

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  • Benjamin Sesko and Karl Darlow withdraw from national squads.
  • Four total withdrawals from Manchester United due to injuries.
  • Marcus Rashford and Kobbie Mainoo also sidelined for international duty.
  • Sesko suffered a shin injury; Darlow is available despite being on the bench.
  • Manchester United to assess players' conditions this week.
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  • 5:24 PMYahoo SportsMan United injury woes worse as two more withdraw from international duty
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Four Man United players have withdrawn from duty on the first day of the extended international break

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