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·14 août 2025
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Manchester United's readiness comes under scrutiny as injury woes and transfer sagas persist.
As the transfer window narrows, United's squad shuffle continues apace. Rasmus Hojlund is inching closer to a departure from Old Trafford, with AC Milan stepping up their efforts to secure a loan deal, complete with an option to buy. Though conditions remain under negotiation, Milan's eagerness seems poised to bridge the valuation gap soon. Meanwhile, Chelsea's interest in Alejandro Garnacho remains, though the two clubs appear distant on price. United's firm stance on Garnacho's valuation reflects their determination to hold onto his potential unless a suitable offer emerges. Max Allegri Set for Talks with Rasmus Hojlund.
The lead-up to the Arsenal clash has been marred by troubling injury reports. Noussair Mazraoui is expected to miss out, adding to manager Ruben Amorim's defensive concerns, as the Moroccan continues his rehabilitation at Carrington. Additionally, Lisandro Martinez's absence extends, leaving United with a vulnerable backline going into their Premier League opener. On the brighter side, Ruben Amorim has welcomed back Andre Onana, a potential boon between the sticks despite his lack of pre-season game time. Worrying Update on Noussair Mazraoui.
Ruben Amorim has asked Manchester United's staff to show "respect and love" toward Bruno Fernandes, lauding the captain's choice to remain at the club over a lucrative move to the Saudi league. Fernandes' decision underscores his leader credentials and commitment to United's resurgence. This comes as the squad braces for the coming campaign, with a rallying call towards unity and resilience amid the intense fixture schedule. Amorim Praises Bruno Fernandes' Leadership.
With a tough fixture against Arsenal ahead, Manchester United's tactical flexibility will be tested. After a pre-season that mixed impressive results with tactical tinkering, the pressure mounts on Amorim's preferred 3-4-2-1 setup. New arrivals like Benjamin Sesko provide striking options, but adaptation to English football and squad cohesion remain key. As the narrative around squad depth and performance intensifies, eyes will be on how United contend with Arsenal's midfield threat.
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