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Erik ten Hag reveals Anthony Martial 'begged' to start the Manchester derby despite an injury issue and not training, before coming off at half-time, with the forward now a doubt for Manchester United's trip to Crystal Palace tomorrow Anthony Martial started the Manchester derby but was withdrawn at half-time Man United boss Erik ten Hag said Martial had begged him to start the match Martial has had an increasing role under the Dutch coach in recent matches Loan signing Wout Weghorst could start tomorrow due to Martial's fitness issues
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Erik ten Hag has revealed Anthony Martial begged to start the Manchester derby despite suffering an injury problem which had prevented him from training in the build-up to the match.
Martial started up front for United against Manchester City, but the Frenchman was withdrawn at half-time.
The hosts fell behind to Jack Grealish's goal on the hour mark, before late strikes from Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford gave Ten Hag's side a memorable 2-1 victory.
Erik ten Hag revealed Anthony Martial 'begged' to play in the Manchester derby on Saturday
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