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George Smith

Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick issues Raphael Varane fitness update ahead of Brighton clash

Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick has confirmed that summer signing Raphael Varane is now in a strong enough position to start a high volume of fixtures in a short space of time.

Following his arrival at Old Trafford from Real Madrid six months ago, Varane experienced a stop-start first few months at the club because of injury problems, derailing his progress and adaptation period.

However, the Frenchman, who will be looking to help his country defend their World Cup crown in Qatar later this year, has seemingly overcome his injury woes in recent weeks, starting all of United's eight games in 2022 so far.

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