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Football news - Max Taylor called up to Manchester United squad after cancer treatment

The Editorial Team

Updated 26/11/2019 at 17:37 GMT

Manchester United defender Max Taylor has received his first senior call-up, just 12 months after having chemotherapy treatment for testicular cancer.

Max Taylor recieved treatment for cancer last year

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The 19-year-old defender has been named in the United squad for the Red Devils' Europa League group game against Astana in Kazakhstan on Thursday.
The club has already qualified for the group stages and remain unbeaten after four matches.
Taylor returned to training in September after getting the all clear from medical staff.
A youthful squad travelling to Kazakhstan includes James Garner, Mason Greenwood (both 18) and Dylan Levitt (19).
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