In pictures: Paul Pogba trains in Dubai while Manchester United are in Spain

French playmaker returning to fitness on his own away from United teammates

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Matthew Smith, Sport Editor
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As a precautionary measure following his arrival from China amid the coronavirus outbreak, Manchester new signing Odion Ighalo is training away from the club, who are in Spain on a break. Another notable absentee is Paul Pogba, who has been recovering from an operation on his ankle and is nearing fitness at NAS Sports Complex in Dubai
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Pogba has opted to train away from his teammates and take full advantage of the facilities at Nad Al Sheba, where he met up with former United teammate - now at Lyon - Memphis Depay, who is recovering from cruciate knee ligament
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While Pogba was working hard in Dubai, his United teammates including Anthony Martial and Bruno Fernandes were enjoying the sunshine in Spain
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are over in Spain on a winter warm-weather training break to escape the cold snap in England
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United decided on the trip as the Premier League is having its first ever winter shutdown to help players recover from an arduous schedule
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Goalkeeper David De Gea was among those who looked happy to be away from the storms back in the UK
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Juan Mata and Co will be focused on getting United back in contention for the European spots on their return to Premier League action
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United next play Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday November 18
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