Manchester United have confirmed that left-back Luke Shaw will be sidelined for the opening matches of the Premier League season due to a calf injury. The injury was sustained at the beginning of pre-season training.
Rehabilitation and Return
Shaw is currently undergoing rehabilitation with the aim of returning to action after the first international break, according to a statement from Manchester United.
Impact on Manchester United
The absence of Shaw, a key defensive player, will be felt as the team navigates the initial fixtures of the season. The club will need to adjust their defensive lineup accordingly.
Previous Injuries
Shaw has had a history of injuries, which have previously impacted his availability for both club and country. His recovery and return will be closely monitored by the club’s medical team.