Man Utd star not among squad for train journey to London ahead of Fulham clash as injury fears ramp up

BENJAMIN SESKO was missing from Manchester United’s squad as they arrived in London. The Red Devils will face off with Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday afternoon. Benjamin Sesko is a doubt to face Fulham on Sunday Credit: Shutterstock Editorial United travelled to London on the train Credit: Eamonn & James Clarke United will hope to return to winning ways after suffering successive defeats to Man City and Brighton. However, Michael Carrick may have been dealt a blow ahead of the Premier League fixture. Sign up for the Man United newsletter Thank you! The Manchester Evening News has reported that Sesko was missing from the squad after their arrival by train in London. The report claims that the striker is now a doubt to feature in the match. Sesko, 23, played 65 minutes against the Seagulls in the 3-2 Carabao Cup defeat at Old Trafford on Wednesday. He had featured in each Prem fixture so far this season, scoring one goal. SunSport understands that United have taken an extra member in the squad to face Fulham. This would indicate that one player will face a late fitness test ahead of the game. Most read in Sport SUN VEGAS WELCOME OFFER: GET UP TO £100 BONUS Should they fail the test, then the extra member will be able to fill in for them. Luke Shaw, Matthijs de Ligt and Carlos Baleba were on a delayed train to the capital city. Carrick did hint that Shaw and Baleba were in with a chance of featuring at Craven Cottage. He said: “There’s a kind of a chance on both of them, really. Carlos Baleba is yet to play for United Credit: Getty Michael Carrick will want the team to return to winning ways Credit: PA “Not totally 100 per cent yet, but there’s half a chance, yeah.” Baleba is yet to make his debut for the club since his £70million arrival from Brighton in the summer transfer window. United have not won in the Premier League since the 5-2 thumping of Ipswich Town in August. They currently sit 12th in the league table, but a win could see them climb into the top half. Comment now