Manchester United has returned to the Champions League for the upcoming season after finishing third in the Premier League under manager Michael Carrick, marking their highest league finish since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013. The club aims to compete for major trophies again and has made several high-profile transfers, including Andrey Santos from Chelsea for €58 million and Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa for €40.6 million. However, the team faces challenges in defense, particularly with key defenders like Matthijs de Ligt and Lisandro Martínez suffering from injuries. De Ligt has been out since November due to chronic back issues, while Martínez recently sustained an injury during the World Cup final. The club is also looking to strengthen its left-back position, with Lewis Hall from Newcastle being a target.
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