Summary
Manchester United's head coach, Ruben Amorim, announced that team captain Bruno Fernandes might be out for up to a month due to a hamstring injury. Fernandes was injured during a game against Aston Villa, and his absence poses challenges for the team, especially with other key players unavailable.
Key Facts
- Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United's captain, may be out for around a month with a hamstring injury.
- He got injured during a match against Aston Villa, which United lost 2-1.
- Ruben Amorim, the team's head coach, says it is "impossible" to replace Fernandes.
- There is hope Fernandes might return for the Manchester derby against City on January 17.
- His injury coincides with other key players, Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo, and Kobbie Mainoo, also being unavailable.
- Amorim mentioned that others like Lisandro Martinez and Luke Shaw could step up in Fernandes' absence.
- Seven senior players will be unavailable for the upcoming match against Newcastle, but Casemiro will return after a ban.
- Academy players Jack Fletcher and Shea Lacey are expected to get more playtime.
