Brentford v Manchester United confirmed team news: Hickey and Ouattara handed starts

Aaron Hickey and Dango Ouattara have been named in the starting XI for Brentford’s game against Manchester United, which will be broadcast live on TNT Sports (12.30pm kick-off BST).

Having battled back from a long-term hamstring injury, full-back Hickey makes his first start since October 2023 against the Red Devils.

Ethan Pinnock and Keane Lewis-Potter are the pair to make way, with both players named among the substitutes.

Fábio Carvalho and Reiss Nelson are not in the matchday squad.

Brentford (4-3-3): Kelleher; Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey; Henderson, Yarmoliuk, Damsgaard; Ouattara, Thiago, Schade

Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Onyeka, Milambo, Ajer, Lewis-Potter, Janelt

Manchester United (3-4-2-1): Bayındır; de Ligt, Maguire, Shaw; Dalot, Ugarte, Fernandes, Dorgu; Mbeumo, Cunha; Šeško

Subs: Heaton, Lammens, Fredricson, Heaven, Leon, Yoro, Mainoo, Mount, Zirkzee


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