Man Utd star hits career-first milestone vs Brighton as INEOS mull over his summer replacement

Luke Shaw’s inclusion in the starting XI this afternoon means he has started every single Premier League fixture this campaign.Indeed, the full-back being in from the off against Brighton and Hove Albion confirms that he has hit the 38/38 milestone for the first time in his career.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL STRETTY NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES & BREAKING NEWS – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAYLuke Shaw starts 38th Premier League matchWhile a commendable personal feat for Shaw, who has undoubtedly been Manchester United’s most injury-prone player over the last decade, there are still concerns over his long-term fitness.Want more Stretty News coverage? Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list for news you can trustReports have suggested that INEOS will be in the market for a new left-back when the window opens next month as they prepare for United’s return to Champions League football next season and, therefore, a more packed fixture schedule.The side exiting both cup competitions at the earliest possible stages this term has led to United playing their fewest games in a single campaign since 1915.United preparing for a major summer overhaulAs a result, depth will be essential in all areas of the squad when Michael Carrick officially takes the reins of his first transfer window.It’s common knowledge that the midfield will take priority following the absence of Casemiro, who isn’t involved against the Seagulls after reaching an agreement that last week’s win over Nottingham Forest would be his final outing.Along with the veteran, Manuel Ugarte looks nailed-on to be sold just two years into his contract.He has been left out of the side once again by Carrick, with his most recent outing coming in the defeat to Leeds United on April 13.