Antonio Valencia has recovered from a prolonged ankle injury to be included in United's squad that travels to Bolton Wanderers on Saturday. Danny Welbeck will resume training on Monday after a hamstring problem, while Javier Hernandez is likely to be handed a start this weekend at the Reebok Stadium having regained fitness... On Friday, Sir Alex Ferguson accepted the Barclays Manager Of The Month award for August 2011, after getting his team off to a flying start this season. Danny Welbeck is sidelined after pulling his hamstring against Arsenal a fortnight ago, Nemanja Vidic remains out with a calf problem, Rafael Da Silva is also crocked following a shoulder op, and Darron Gibson and Tomasz Kuszczak are yet to be included in the first team squad this season. ![]() Sir Alex: Manager Of The Month However, Antonio Valencia is now fighting fit again after he suffered a double whammy ankle injury with Ecuador over the summer. The winger could challenge Luis Nani and Ashley Young for a spot on the flank, but is expected to start on the bench. Chicharito is now match fit following a head injury in pre-season, scoring a goal fro Mexico last week, and Sir Alex is set to hand the striker his first United start of the new season. Rio Ferdinand and Michael Carrick are fit again, after being left out of the England squad to face Bulgaria and Wales in the European Championship Qualifiers. David De Gea will be trusted between the goals again it appears, and Sir Alex has called on match officials to protect his new goalkeeper from any maltreatment dished-out by opposing teams this campaign, starting with Bolton at the Reebok Stadium on Saturday. Commentsjohn 10/09/2011 1:36pm
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