Jesse Lingard Injury: Updates on Manchester United Star's Hamstring and Return

Manchester United's young midfield star Jesse Lingard suffered a hamstring injury during the Red Devils' Nov. 25 Champions League tie with PSV Eindhoven. However, he is ready to return to action.

Continue for updates.

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Lingard Available vs. West Ham

Saturday, Dec. 5

United named Lingard in their starting lineup for the Premier League visit of West Ham United.

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Latest on Lingard's Fitness Status 

Friday, Nov. 27

"The 22-year-old star felt his hamstring tighten in the closing stages of United's disappointing goalless Champions League stalemate with PSV at Old Trafford," reported Steve Bates in the Mirror.

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Lingard Provides Key United Spark

Lingard's emergence has been key for United this season. He has proved to be one of their brightest attacking sparks alongside newcomer Anthony Martial, especially considering the disappointing form of captain Wayne Rooney.

It's likely Lingard's form of late and the creativity he adds to the side was the reason he returned straight back into the starting XI.