Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has missed the last three games with an injury he picked up while away on England duty last month.
However, reports from ESPN suggest the £80million defender is confident about being able to prove his fitness before Gareth Southgate names his World Cup squad.
Maguire and his inclusion last month raised eyebrows due to his struggles at Old Trafford with Raphael Varane and Lisandro Martinez striking up a promising centre-back partnership.
Southgate remained loyal to him, though, and he will certainly be first choice in Qatar - despite form and fitness concerns.
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