Manchester United Confirm Europa League Squad as Erik Ten Hag Drops Two Players

Manchester United Confirm Europa League Squad as Erik Ten Hag Drops Two Players

Fred Kennedy
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:11 PM
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  • Erik ten Hag has named a strong 25-man squad for the upcoming Europa League campaign
  • The Dutchman included all six summer signings in the squad - but there was no place for Phil Jones and Brandon Williams
  • Man United are in Group E of the competition alongside La Liga side Real Sociedad, Sherriff, and Omonia Nicosia
  • The Premier League side are scheduled to kick off their continental assignment with a home clash against Sociedad on Thursday, September 8

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has named his 25-man squad for the Europa League.

The Red Devils are set to compete in the second-tier European football competition after they failed to qualify for the Champions League.

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Man United boss Erik ten Hag poses at Old Trafford in Manchester. Photo by Ash Donelon.
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United have been pooled in Group E of the competition alongside La Liga side Real Sociedad, Sherriff, and minnows Omonia Nicosia.

Ten Hag, who will be hoping to leave a mark in the tournament, has named a strong squad for the match, with the team featuring all the six new signings - including Antony, Casemiro, and Christian Eriksen.

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However, two key names, in the shape of Phil Jones and Brandon Williams, missed out on a spot altogether.

Below is Man United's full squad for the Europa League:

Goalkeepers:

David De Gea, Martin Dubravka, Tom Heaton.

Defenders:

Diogo Dalot, Victor Lindelof, Harry Maguire, Tyrell Malacia, Lisandro Martinez, Luke Shaw, Axel Tuanzebe, Raphael Varane, Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

Midfielders:

Casemiro, Christian Eriksen, Bruno Fernandes, Fred, Scott McTominay, Facundo Pellistri, Jadon Sancho, Donny van de Beek.

Forwards:

Antony, Alejandro Garnacho, Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford, Cristiano Ronaldo.

Man United star kicked out of dressing room

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Manchester United centre-back Phil Jones has reportedly been exiled from the club's Carrington dressing room.

The Carrington dressing room is designed to accommodate no more than 24 players, with the arrival of new summer signings pushing Jones out.

United have brought in six new players this summer, including two defenders in the shape of Tyrell Malacia and Lisandro Martinez.

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