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Manchester United Announce Major Matthijs De Ligt Injury Update
- Matthijs De Ligt underwent surgery to correct a back injury that has kept him out since November, causing him to miss 24 matches and the World Cup.
- He made 14 appearances for Manchester United this season before being sidelined due to the injury.
- De Ligt returned to Manchester United training last month, but the club decided surgery was the best option for his recovery.
- Manager Michael Carrick stated that De Ligt's return timeline is uncertain due to the nature of back injuries and emphasized patience.
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Ligt's Matthijs was forced to declare the 2026 World Cup package after "successfully operated" on the back. Manchester United's central defender has been away from the field since November.
The United Central decided to go through the O.R. as “the only option” after six months off.
Man Utd star Matthijs de Ligt undergoes surgery and issues emotional statement
Matthijs de Ligt had returned to Manchester United training, in the hope of playing again this season, but his back injury has proved to be more serious than first thought
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