{"id":71735,"date":"2025-05-03T17:43:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T17:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/71735\/"},"modified":"2025-05-03T17:43:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T17:43:15","slug":"ayden-heaven-fires-alejandro-garnacho-message-after-manchester-united-injury-return-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/71735\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayden Heaven fires Alejandro Garnacho message after Manchester United injury return update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Man Utd news as Ayden Heaven continues to work his way back to fitness.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_Newcastle-United-FC-v-Manchester-United-FC-Premier-League.jpg\" alt=\"Ayden Heaven is still working his way back from injury for Man Utd.\" loading=\"eager\" \/>Ayden Heaven is still working his way back from injury for Man Utd.(Image: Manchester United via Getty Imag)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/ayden-heaven\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Ayden Heaven<\/a> has fired a message to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/manchester-united-fc\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United<\/a> teammate <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/alejandro-garnacho\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Alejandro Garnacho<\/a> on social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/manchester-united-breaking-news-live-31213563\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">The 19-year-old sustained an injury during United&#8217;s 3-0 win at Leicester City<\/a> before March&#8217;s international break and was seen exiting the King Power Stadium sporting a protective boot. Heaven made his first <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/premier-league\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> start in that victory over Ruud van Nistelrooy&#8217;s team, but has remained side-lined through injury since.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Concerns were raised that the defender may be ruled out for the rest of this season. However, head coach Ruben Amorim confirmed last month that he&#8217;s expected to return to the pitch before the term concludes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">And Heaven has now liked Garnacho&#8217;s latest post on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/garnacho7\/?g=5\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, which includes several images of the Argentine in action against Athletic Club on Thursday night. &#8220;We keep dreaming,&#8221; he said in the caption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">After missing United&#8217;s first three games after the March international break, Heaven returned to the squad against Newcastle United on April 13, being named on their subs bench.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">However, he has not featured in any of United&#8217;s matchday squads since that date <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/dalot-heaven-zirkzee-manchester-united-31553992\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">after suffering a &#8220;small set-back&#8221;, according to club sources<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Issuing an update last week, Amorim said: &#8220;Ayden is not ready, so that&#8217;s it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It&#8217;s unclear whether he will return to United&#8217;s squad for the Premier League trip to Brentford on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1745952612_175_consent-placeholder.svg.svg+xml\" alt=\"\" height=\"90px\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Content cannot be displayed without consent<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Here at The Manchester Evening News, we are dedicated to bringing you the best <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/manchester-united-fc\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United<\/a> coverage and analysis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Make sure you don&#8217;t miss out on the latest United news by joining our free WhatsApp group. 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