Varane out for six weeks

Manchester United defender Raphael Varane
Manchester United defender Raphael Varane. Photo by Shutterstock.

Manchester United defender Raphael Varane could be sidelined for up to six weeks after suffering an injury against Nottingham Forest on Saturday.

Varane had to be replaced by Victor Lindelof at half-time on Saturday due to an blow.

Manchester United are yet to comment on the extent of the injury, but the Mirror claims the French defender could face up to six weeks out.

Varane’s injury blow could also impact what United will do in the rest of the summer transfer window, with former skipper Harry Maguire now expected to remain at Old Trafford.