Summary
Manchester United manager Marc Skinner mentioned that Ella Toone might be ready to play in the Champions League matches against Atletico Madrid in February after recovering from a hip injury. In the meantime, Manchester United signed Swedish striker Ellen Wangerheim to strengthen their attack. Wangerheim joins the team after a successful season with Hammarby in Sweden.
Key Facts
- Ella Toone injured her hip during a game in December and is expected to recover in six to eight weeks.
- Manchester United will face Atletico Madrid in the Champions League in February.
- United has signed Ellen Wangerheim, a 21-year-old striker from Sweden, to help strengthen the team.
- Wangerheim scored 17 goals for Hammarby in the Swedish league before joining United.
- Before her injury, Toone played in every Women's Super League match this season for United, scoring three goals and making five assists.
- Coach Marc Skinner wants to ensure Toone's recovery is not rushed, even though she is an important player.
- Wangerheim is seen as a talented addition, known for her quick and aggressive playing style.