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Man Utd Faces Transfer Woes Amidst Injuries & AFCON

24 Nov

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Summary

Man Utd to lose key players to AFCON, impacting transfers.
Striker Sesko sidelined for a month due to knee injury.
Amorim seeks improvement from struggling midfielder Ugarte.

Man Utd Faces Transfer Woes Amidst Injuries & AFCON

Manchester United's transfer plans are facing significant disruption due to a growing list of injuries and the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament. The club is expected to see players like Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo, and Noussair Mazraoui depart for international duty, potentially missing crucial matches during the festive period.

Adding to these concerns, striker Benjamin Sesko is currently sidelined with a knee injury, predicted to keep him out for approximately a month. This situation may present increased playing opportunities for Kobbie Mainoo and Joshua Zirkzee, and will undoubtedly influence any transfer decisions regarding the duo in the upcoming January window.

Manager Amorim is also confronting individual player performance issues, particularly with midfielder Manuel Ugarte. Despite past success together, Ugarte has struggled to find form, prompting criticism. Amorim has publicly acknowledged Ugarte's current difficulties but remains committed to helping the player adapt and improve his performance.