Man United Star Doubt for Manchester Derby After Limping Off During England Clash

• Harry Maguire's woes this season seem to be going from bad to worse after he appeared to have picked an injury on Monday night
• The Man United skipper was in action for England during their epic 3-3 draw with Germany during the Nations League
• Maguire, who had a night to forget during the clash after costly errors, was spotted limping off the pitch
• His injury would be a massive blow to Man United, who are set to play nine matches in October, including the Manchester derby

Harry Maguire could miss Man United's clash against rivals Man City when the two English giants lock horns this weekend.

City are scheduled to host the Red Devils on Sunday, October 2, for the first Manchester derby of the 2022/23 season at the Etihad Stadium.

United may have to contend with the absence of Maguire during the vital clash after the England international appeared to have picked an injury on Monday night.

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The centre-back, who has come under immense pressure in recent days, was spotted limping off the pitch during his side's Nations League encounter with Germany.

In footage shot by reporter Guillermo Rai, Maguire could be seen walking with a clear limp in what seemed to be a hamstring issue.

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Maguire's latest blow comes at a time he is fighting to win over Erik ten Hag's faith at Old Trafford.

The United skipper has lost his place in the first team, with Ten Hag preferring the partnership of Raphael Varane and Lisandro Martinez at the heart of his defence.

The former Leicester City star has subsequently been forced to settle for a place on the bench, in a move that has been positively received by the majority of Man United fans.

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Meanwhile, the centre-back had a night to forget when he was summoned to the national team, with his mistakes leading to Germany's first two goals.

The match eventually ended in a 3-3 draw, with Chelsea star Kai Havertz scoring late to help Germany settle for a draw.

Fans criticize beleaguered Harry Maguire after costly mistakes against Germany

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Manchester United captain Harry Maguire was on the end of another social media mauling following his poor performance during England's 3-3 draw with Germany in the Nations League.

Maguire conceded a penalty after he was nutmegged by Germany's youngster Jamal Musiala, eliciting heavy criticism from fans across social media.

According to the Daily Mail, Maguire's error for Germany's first goal evoked strong reactions from fans, who felt the defender shouldn't be starting for both club and country.