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<\/div>\nBut the player tweeted a picture of himself wearing the knee brace<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/a>following the confusion about his injury status.<\/p>\n “Wow, all of a sudden a lot of messages!” he wrote.<\/p>\n “Still working hard guys, but don’t worry; I’ll be back stronger! And thanks a lot for all the kind messages!”<\/p>\n Winger Angel Di Maria and goalkeeper David De Gea, who were injured while on international duty for Argentina<\/a> and Spain<\/a> respectively, are fit to face Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday.<\/p>\n Defender Luke Shaw is doubtful, while fellow England international Michael Carrick is expected to be available.<\/p>\n “Di Maria has trained today normally so I don’t think that is a question mark, but Shaw is,” Van Gaal added.<\/p>\n “De Gea is good, no problem. I think with Michael Carrick I have to wait for the reaction in training, but I also expect he’s ready to play.”<\/p>\n Daley Blind tweeted a picture of his knee in a brace amid the confusion over his injury<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Van Gaal also reflected on Wayne Rooney’s 100th appearance for England in a Euro 2016 qualifying win over Slovenia.<\/p>\n The England captain scored once in the 3-1 victory at Wembley, then followed that up with two goals in the 3-1 win over Scotland in Glasgow.<\/p>\n “I have congratulated him but now he has to score for Manchester United,” said Van Gaal. “That’s also important.<\/p>\n “Rooney is not a typical striker. Because of that it’s then remarkable when you score so much. For a manager, he’s a fantastic player.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Daley Blind’s knee injury will sideline him for several weeks but not six months, say Manchester United. “First he needs to rest for 10 days, then we will have a better idea,” said United boss Louis van Gaal. United had initially tweeted that the Dutch midfielder, 24, would be sidelined for six months. “I can’t […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":67236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[29,3],"class_list":["post-67235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-dr-mahamudu-bawumia","tag-ghana-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67235\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/67236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Daley](\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/79162000\/jpg\/_79162578_blind_injury_tweet.jpg\")
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