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Ibrahimovic, Rooney, Martial, Rashford miss FA Cup trip to Chelsea

Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Ibrahimovic is suspended, Rooney and Martial are injured while Rashford will miss the game because of illness.
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Ahead of the Monday, March 13 clash at Stamford Bridge, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Wayne Rooney, Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial have been ruled out.

Ibrahimovic is currently serving a three-match domestic ban while Martial and Rooney have been ruled out with an injury.

Rashford will be missing the game because of an illness.

The players did not travel with the rest of the squad

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Marouane Fellaini is likely to be used at centre-forward as United return to the Bridge where they suffered a 4-0 defeat in October.

"Obviously we lost there a few months ago, but now it is the FA Cup and we will see what happens," the Belgian said.

"It will be tight, I think. It is the FA Cup, it is one game.

"They are top of the league, they have confidence, they have great players, but we will show our quality there and see what happens.

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"Of course they are confident so let's go there and see what we can do."

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