Originally Posted by ByronSteve

I think we need to worry more about the chances of a work permit, rather than the injury. He fractured the metatarsal here playing for Panathanaikos at the end of May. We all know by now that these type of injuries take approx 6-10 weeks to heal completely, so unless the bones have not knitted together properly or he has cracked it again, he will be near full fitness by the time the Premiership starts.
I think and hope that it is just a newspaper trying to make a Man Utd story to sell a few more copies.