Michael Carrick Injury: Updates on Manchester United Star's Status and Return
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick is nearing a full return for the Red Devils following the recent muscular injury that derailed his season.
Continue for updates.
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Carrick Among Subs vs. Newcastle
Wednesday, March 4
Carrick was confirmed among United's subs against Newcastle, according to the team's official Twitter feed.
Louis van Gaal confirmed on March 3 that Carrick would not start against the Magpies, according to United's official Twitter feed.
Carrick Out a Month With Ruptured Muscle
Friday, Jan. 30
Carrick sustained a muscle rupture prior to the Red Devils' Premier League clash against Leicester City.
His return from injury had kick-started United toward an 11-game unbeaten run earlier in the season, per WhoScored.com, a huge factor in the club occupying the final Champions League spot.
In fact, United have lost just one game in which he has completed 90 minutes this term.
The excellent passer offers a controlling presence in midfield. He has also slotted in as a centre-back this season, such is the lack of defensive options on offer to Van Gaal.
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