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George Flood

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Manchester united star posts picture from hospital bed as world cup hopes dashed - Caught on Camera

Long-term absentee: Matthijs de Ligt has not played for Manchester United since November due to injury - (Instagram/@mdeligt_)

Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt will miss the remainder of the season and this summer’s World Cup after undergoing surgery.

The Dutch centre-back has not featured for club or country since United’s 2-1 Premier League win at Crystal Palace under Ruben Amorim back on November 30.

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