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Man Utd confirmed starting XI and team news vs Newcastle United in the Premier League fixture.
Manchester United have confirmed their starting line up to face Newcastle in the Premier League tonight.
Michael Carrick's side head into the match week third in the league table and will be desperate to win the match to boost their hopes of Champions League qualification. Aston Villa face Chelsea at Villa Park on Wednesday night after Liverpool lost away to Wolves earlier in the week.
United have made one change from their 2-1 weekend win over Crystal Palace, with Noussair Mazraoui selected at right-back ahead of Diogo Dalot. Luke Shaw and Harry Maguire are both fit enough to start the game after they both suffered from illness in the weekend victory.
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Manchester United starting line up vs Newcastle
Harry Maguire has been named in the Manchester United starting line up to face Newcastle in the Premier League on Wednesday night. Michael Carrick has freshened the squad from the weekend win over Crystal Palace, with just one change to his side in defence.
It means Senne Lammens keeps his place in goal for the trip to St. James' Park, while Harry Maguire is fit to partner Leny Yoro in central defence. Noussair Mazraoui and Luke Shaw are the selections at full-back, with Diogo Dalot named on the bench at St. James’ Park.
Casemiro and Kobbie Mainoo are the choice in central midfield and Bruno Fernandes has been deployed in his favoured attacking midfield role. Bryan Mbeumo is on the right wing, with Matheus Cunha on the other flank and Benjamin Sesko selected to lead the line. United are still without the injury Matthijs De Ligt, Lisandro Martinez, Patrick Dorgu and Mason Mount.
The only squad change from the weekend is that academy defender Godwill Kukonki replaces Jack Moorhouse on the bench.
Manchester United XI vs Newcastle: Lammens; Mazraoui, Yoro, Maguire, Shaw; Casemiro, Mainoo, Fernandes (c); Mbeumo, Cunha, Sesko. Subs: Bayindir, Dalot, Heaven, Kukonki, Malacia. T. Fletcher, Ugarte, Amad, Zirkzee.
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