Axel Tuanzebe opens up on injury hell ahead of Man Utd return

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straight to your inbox every day, free Axel Tuanzebe believes summer signing Edinson Cavani will strengthen Manchester United in defence as well as in attack. United completed a deal to sign the free agent on transfer deadline day after he signed a one-year deal with the option to extend his stay for a further season.Cavani won six Ligue 1 titles during his illustrious spell with Paris Saint-Germain and lifted the Copa America with Uruguay in 2011.The 33-year-old brings plenty of experience with him to Old Trafford and new teammate Tuanzebe believes facing him in training will be a boost for United's own defenders.

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straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United defender Axel Tuanzebe has admitted it's been tough to be on the sidelines for so long but is happy to finally be back in training.Tuanzebe looked as though he was primed to have a breakout season at United last year, as he slowly started to establish himself in the first team with several strong performances. However, the versatile defender has since gone on to suffer a string of various injuries that have kept him out for nearly a year, with his last appearance for the first team coming against Colchester United in the Carabao Cup on December 18, 2019.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United expect Edinson Cavani to miss the Premier League trip to Newcastle after the international break as he in self-isolation after his arrival in the UK. The news will come as a blow to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who will be without Anthony Martial for the game at St James' Park on Saturday, October 17, as he begins a three-man game for the red card he received in the defeat to Tottenham at the weekend.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has already laid out a clear plan for Axel Tuanzebe to get into the first-team at Manchester United.