Manchester United have confirmed that midfielder Kobbie Mainoo will be unavailable for several weeks due to a muscle injury. This announcement comes as a setback for the team, as Mainoo has been a promising talent, having previously impressed for England at the Euros. The 18-year-old has been with Manchester United since his youth career and is known for his dynamic style of play.
Harry Maguire’s Continued Absence
In addition to Mainoo’s injury, Manchester United are also dealing with the absence of defender Harry Maguire. Maguire has been out since last week with an injury sustained during training, as previously reported on 30th September. The 31-year-old centre-back has had a history of muscle injuries, with a similar issue sidelining him in May earlier this year.
Impact on Manchester United
- Kobbie Mainoo’s injury adds to the challenges faced by Manchester United’s midfield.
- Harry Maguire’s continued absence affects the team’s defensive options.
Manchester United are currently navigating these injury setbacks as they continue their campaign. The club had been in discussions to extend Mainoo’s contract earlier this year, highlighting his importance to the team’s future plans.