As Manchester United and Tottenham prepare to face off in the Europa League final tonight, both clubs are eager to bounce back from disappointing performances in the Premier League this season. A win would secure a spot in next year's Champions League, despite their struggles in the league. However, the match poses challenges as both teams will be without several key players who could have made a significant impact on the outcome.
Players Absent from the Europa League Final
Lisandro Martínez
Lisandro Martínez will miss the match due to a cruciate ligament injury sustained on February 3, 2025. He is expected to return by January 1, 2026.
Joshua Zirkzee
Joshua Zirkzee is sidelined due to a thigh injury sustained on April 14, 2025, with a return anticipated by June 1, 2025.
Matthijs de Ligt
Matthijs de Ligt will not participate due to a knee injury sustained on May 5, with hopes for his return by May 23, 2025.
Radu Drăgușin
Radu Drăgușin is out due to a cruciate ligament tear from January 30, 2025, with a return expected on December 6, 2025.
Dane Scarlett
Dane Scarlett is unavailable due to a groin injury from April 3, with a return expected by the end of June.
Lucas Bergvall
Lucas Bergvall will miss the match due to an ankle injury sustained on April 30, with a return expected by June 9.
James Maddison
James Maddison is out due to a knee injury sustained on May 3, 2025, with a return expected by June 23, 2025.
