Man United squad against Leicester City revealed, Euro Giants Target Makes The Cut

Manchester United head to Leicester City hoping to return to winning ways after a shock EFL Cup exit against Bristol City.

United could be without right-back Antonio Valencia who is doubtful with a hamstring injury after missing the Red Devils EFL Cup defeat in midweek.

Paul Pogba is expected to start again after returning from suspension against Bristol City.

Out of favour winger Henrikh Mkhitaryan remains an option after coming off the bench in the midweek defeat.

Besiktas have been closely linked with Mkhitaryan and Juan Mata who also made the squad.

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A source close to Besiktas revealed to Turkish-Football that the club have been keeping tabs on both players.

The Istanbul giants are keen on signing Mata on a free transfer at the end of the season.

Mata will be a free agent at the end of the season unless United offer a contract extension.

United head into the clash in second place, currently 11 points behind league leaders – and rivals – Manchester City.

The Red Devils could head into the game 14 points behind City if they beat Bournemouth today.

Man United Provisional squad: De Gea, Romero, Jones, Smalling, Lindelof, Young, Rojo, Shaw, Blind, Tuanzebe, Darmian, McTominay, Pogba, Herrera, Matic, Lingard, Martial, Rashford, Mata, Mkhitaryan, Lukaku, Ibrahimovic.