Eriksen out until April, Konate added to Liverpool injury list

Manchester United confirm that the Danish playmaker is facing an extended layoff. 

SETBACK: Manchester United confirm Christian Eriken ankle injury will see him out until the end of April at the earliest Picture: Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images)

Man Utd midfielder Christian Eriksen is facing a long injury layoff, with the club confirming he's not expected back in action until April.

Eriksen continues to undergo treatment on an ankle injury picked up against Reading in their fourth round FA cup game last weekend. They are hoping that he will make it back before the season ends.