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Fernandes decision, Mount returns and formation change - Manchester United predicted XI vs Tottenham - gallery

Man Utd host Tottenham in the Premier League fixture at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon.

Manchester United could make four changes and switch their formation when they face Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.

Erik ten Hag refreshed his squad for the Europa League opener against FC Twente in midweek and could recall those who were rested from the start when they return to action this weekend.

It means Matthijs de Ligt could be given a start at centre-back instead of Harry Maguire, with Kobbie Mainoo a contender to replace Manuel Ugarte in midfield. Ten Hag will also have a difficult decision to make in attack with Mason Mount, Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund all pushing to start after their involvement from the bench in midweek.

Here is how we think United should line up in the match:

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