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ISTANBUL. Manchester United have been given a huge injury boost ahead of their crunch Champions League clash with Galatasaray.

The Red Devils know they must get a result in Istanbul to boost their chances of reaching the knock-out stages.

And Erik ten Hag could now call for help from Rasmus Hojlund and Antony after the pair joined in training on Tuesday.

Hojlund is the top-joint scorer in the competition with Atletico Madrid’s Alvaro Morata after netting five times in four matches.

The 20-year-old, who is yet to net in the Premier League, has impressed following his £72million summer move from Atalanta.

And there were fears he would be missing for several matches after skipping Sunday’s 3-0 win at Everton with a muscle injury.

However, Hojlund could now reclaim his starting spot from Anthony Martial after resuming training yesterday. He could be joined in the starting XI against Galatasaray by Antony.

He too missed the Everton game with a knock.

But the Brazilian will find it hard to get straight back into the team after Alejandro Garnacho’s world-class bicycle kick goal at Goodison Park. The Sun.

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