Obertan set for United start

// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Gabriel Obertan will make his first start in a Manchester United shirt on Monday when the reserves take on Oldham in the Manchester Senior Cup. The Frenchman has been a frustrated spectator since his £3million move from Bordeaux in the summer with a spine injury keeping him sidelined.The problem has troubled the winger for some time but Red Devils officials are confident the issue has now been cleared up.Brazilian full-back Rafael da Silva will also start against the Latics at Blue Square North side Hyde United's Ewen Fields.The 19-year-old has been not featured for the first-team this season having undergone shoulder surgery in the summer and he will join twin brother Fabio in the defence on Monday.

Source: SKY_Sports