Harry Maguire and Jadon Sancho have joined the Red Devils' prolonged list of absentees for Thursday's rearranged Premier League clash with Thomas Tuchel's team. United are returning to Old Trafford wounded with the aid of lower back-to-returned losses at Liverpool and Arsenal, which have all but ended any faint hopes of reaching next season's Champions League.
"I do not suppose it makes sense now to still communicate and speculate approximately the Champions League," United meantime supervisor Rangnick informed a press convention. "We want to be sensible. Even if we win all 4 games, it is still not in our own hands. But what is in our personal hands is the manner that we play, the extent of performance. Even for the subsequent season it is important to finish this season on the quality viable observe."
The German, who is set to remain at Old Trafford in an advisory function subsequent season with cutting-edge Ajax boss Erik ten Hag within the managerial hotseat, stated United would still be an attractive vacation spot for gamers regardless of their probable absence from the Champions League.
"The renewal of the contract of Bruno (Fernandes) showed that it's nevertheless possible -- this membership is an attractive membership and with a brand new manager (Erik ten Hag)," he stated. "With a new method, with a brand new supervisor and the way he wants to play, this is still a vastly exciting club. I am looking forward to help both Erik and the club, and every person at the membership, to get the excellent and to alternate the entire technique again next season so that Manchester United may be a top membership once more."
Paul Pogba, Edinson Cavani and Luke Shaw stay absent as does midfielder Fred, following a negative reaction after returning to education. Aaron Wan-Bissaka is a doubt for the match, which captain Maguire and Sancho can even leave out. The damage problems imply Rangnick will lean on United's youth device.
Hannibal Mejbri, 19, featured at Liverpool and 17-12 months-antique Alejandro Garnacho has been at the bench these days, with Alvaro Fernandez, 19, every other pushing to be concerned.
