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Man Utd drop team news hint ahead of Norwich as they promote Chinese New Year
Manchester United are in action against Norwich in the Premier League today - and dropped a team news hint when they arrived at the Lowry Hotel last night.
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Manchester United players arrived at the Lowry Hotel last night sporting a nod to Chinese New Year - and also gave a hint over the team selection for today’s clash with Norwich. United take on the Premier League’s basement club in a must win game at Old Trafford today.
And Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hoping Harry Maguire is fit enough to play despite reports of a serious hip injury.
Solskjaer suggested Maguire was in the frame to play and he arrived at the Lowry with his team-mates yesterday.
United’s red Adidas jackets included a dragon logo to celebrate Chinese New Year, which falls on January 25, with the famous dragon logo Dragon.
The jacket is available for fans to buy on the United website for £109.95.
“Celebrate the Chinese New Year in style with this Manchester United Chinese New Year Jacket – Red,” the website description reads.
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“An expression of Manchester United’s global dominance through the imagery of the Chinese New Year, this jacket in classic United red featured Chinese imagery on both sleeves and the team crest on the chest so that you can wear your team support in style wherever you go.”
There are a host of other products available sporting the Chinese logos available on the United store site.
And United players rocked them on their way into the Lowry Hotel before the Norwich game.
Maguire’s appearance is the biggest talking point, although Solskjaer suggested he could play.
"Harry has a chance for tomorrow," he said. "We will see how he trains.
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"It was a minor thing, don't know where the reports are coming from, [reporters] might have mistaken it for Harry Kane.
"It's not a surprise, he's a warrior and if there's a minor problem he'll put himself up to play."
United are without Jesse Lingard who supposedly has an illness but his future is also in doubt after teaming up with Mino Raiola.
Lingard was hooked at half time against Manchester City and has struggled for form over the last year.
United need to three points against Norwich to keep the heat on the top four. They sit five points behind fourth-place Chelsea and a stunning 27 behind league leaders Liverpool.