Morgan Schneiderlin Injury: Updates on Manchester United Star's Status, Return

Manchester United's Morgan Schneiderlin was forced off in Saturday's match with West Ham Unitedafter the midfielder picked up a hamstring injury.Continue for updates.Schneiderlin Suffers Injury Blow Ahead of the Christmas PeriodSaturday, Dec. 5Rob Dawson of the Manchester Evening News reported Schneiderlin was "off and straight down the tunnel holding his hamstring" at Old Trafford.The French midfielder could now be absent for United's key upcoming clash with Wolfsburg in the Champions League on Tuesday 8 Dec., and their other fixtures in December.Schneiderlin's injury will come as a big blow for Red Devils manager Louis van Gaal as he is the most proficient defensive midfielder in his squad.The likes of Carrick andSchweinsteigerand perhaps Daley Blindcan now provide cover in his absence.Schneiderlin adds balance to the side, and his return will be eagerly anticipated.With United looking to compete both for the Premier League title and in Europe this season, Van Gaal will have to use his midfield options well inSchneiderlin's absence and hope the Frenchman isn't out for too long.
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