Fifty-three cases of injury and illness have caused Man United players to miss matches this season.
Erik ten Hag has disputed suggestions Manchester United's training sessions are too intense amid their latest injury crisis.
United have recorded 53 separate cases of injury and illness that have caused players to miss games this season and they will be without an entire back four for the Premier League fixture away to Chelsea on Thursday night.READ MORE: Ten Hag drops hint over Mason Mount role vs Chelsea United played 62 games last season and the most they can play this season is 52. Their complete elimination from European competition has given United freer midweeks this calendar year but Ten Hag is adamant the schedule of domestic, European and international fixtures continues to have an adverse effect on the injury toll at clubs.
"They are not straight back into the form, that also needs a couple of games before you get back into the rhythm. It still has an impact.
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