Former Sheffield United favourite Dean Henderson is to miss Manchester United’s pre-season training camp in Scotland as he continues to feel the effects of contractng Covid-19.

The club say the goalkeeper tested positive for the virus three weeks ago but he has yet to fully recover.

“Dean Henderson will miss Manchester United’s Scotland training camp while he continues his recovery from prolonged fatigue after contracting a COVID-19 infection three weeks ago,” Manchester United said in a short statement.

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Dean Henderson has been forced to miss Man Utd's training camp in Scotland. Simon Bellis/Sportimage

placeholder image — Dean Henderson has been forced to miss Man Utd's training camp in Scotland. Simon Bellis/Sportimage

“He is expected to be training again soon.”

Henderson was forced to miss the Euros with England over the summer after suffering from a hip injury and his place was taken by current Blades stopper Aaron Ramsdale.

Since then, Ramsdale has been the subject of interest from Arsenal who have been chasing the United stopper all summer.