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Why Axel Tuanzebe starts but Eric Bailly isn't in Manchester United squad vs Sheffield United

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straight to your inbox every day for free Ole Gunnar Solskjaer handed Axel Tuanzebe his first Premier League start of the season for Manchester United as he wanted to rest Victor Lindelof.

The Swedish centre-back continues to manage a troublesome back injury and he hasn't started back-to-back fixtures in over a month, so having played in the FA Cup win against Liverpool he is back on the bench against Sheffield United.

Solskjaer has confirmed Eric Bailly would have started instead, but he suffered a knock in training on Tuesday, which means academy graduate Tuanzebe makes his first league start since September 2019. “It’s a chance for him, he’s been patient, played some cup games and Champions League.

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