Manchester United‘s preparations for the FA Cup final have been hit by an injury to Anthony Martial.
The Frenchman has been ruled out of Saturday’s clash with Manchester City at Wembley after suffering a hamstring injury during the 2-1 win over Fulham.
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Martial came on as a second-half substitute at Old Trafford on Sunday, playing the last 23 minutes.
After reporting the injury after the game, assessments done by United medical staff on Monday and Tuesday revealed a muscle tear and the 27-year-old will now not be part of Erik ten Hag’s squad against City.
A statement issued by the club on Tuesday read: “Anthony Martial is out of Saturday’s Emirates FA Cup final against Manchester City due to injury.