straight to your inbox every day for freeFred was rested for Manchester United's trip to West Ham to prepare him for the Manchester derby next week.The Brazilian did not travel to London for United's 3-1 victory and is suspended for their final Champions League group stage tie at RB Leipzig on Tuesday.Provided Fred is recalled for the visit of City next Sunday, he will have had a 10-day breather without any matches and the 27-year-old has also not been on international duty this season.Fred had started United's six Premier League games prior to the West Ham win but manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he wanted more physical midfielders in his side to combat West Ham."Fred’s not injured," Solskjaer clarified. "He’s getting ready for the rest.
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