Man Utd handed timely injury boost as Michael Carrick to welcome back star

Man Utd handed timely injury boost as Michael Carrick to welcome back starManchester United have been without Patrick Dorgu since late January due to a hamstring injury and the left winger is making good progress in his recovery at CarringtonCommentsSportFelix Keith Senior Sports Reporter12:47, 05 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesMichael Carrick will have Patrick Dorgu back fit soon(Image: Matt Impey/Shutterstock)Patrick Dorgu is making good progress in his recovery from a hamstring injury in a major boost to Michael Carrick. The Manchester United winger has been sidelined since picking up the injury in the 3-2 away win at Arsenal on January 25.‌Dorgu was expected to be out for around 10 weeks with the injury, which came after he scored against the Gunners. The Denmark international was a revelation in the early days of Carrick's interim spell and will provide another option on the left flank once he returns.‌He has missed eight games so far and the Premier League match against Leeds on April 13 has always been slated as a target return date. United announced on Saturday that Dorgu has returned to the grass at their Carrington training ground, working individually.‌The 21-year-old has been undergoing meticulous strength and conditioning training in an effort to get back into the side. United only have seven matches remaining this season, with securing a place in next season's Champions League their sole goal.FOLLOW OUR MAN UTD FB PAGE! Latest United news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageREAD MORE: Man Utd could have upper hand in £100million fight thanks to strict transfer ruleREAD MORE: Bruno Fernandes names Premier League star who should replace him at Man UtdThey sit third in the Premier League table, having won seven of the 10 games under Carrick's management, taking 23 from a possible 30 points. In truth, United haven't missed Dorgu, with Carrick shuffling his pack to place Matheus Cunha to the left of attack to cover, but his form before he got i...