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Manchester United staff member hospitalised in Perth after falling ill

The club have requested medical confidentiality is respected after the individual was taken ill during the night

A member of Manchester United's backroom team has been taken to hospital after falling ill, the club have confirmed.

The individual, who has not been named, was sent for treatment in Perth during the night by the club's doctor.

A United statement said: "A member of our backroom staff was taken ill overnight and has been sent to hospital by our club doctor for further treatment.

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"We request that medical confidentiality is respected.