Manchester United's Portuguese midfielder #08 Bruno Fernandes (L) celebrates scoring their third goal to equalise 3-3 during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Bournemouth at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on December 15, 2025. AFP
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Firstpost25-12-2025, 21:31

Ruben Amorim Urges Man Utd to Step Up Amid Bruno Fernandes Injury Blow

  • Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is out with a soft tissue injury, sustained in the 2-1 loss to Aston Villa.
  • Manager Ruben Amorim calls Fernandes "impossible to replace" and "irreplaceable," highlighting his crucial role as the Premier League's most creative player.
  • Amorim has urged other players to "step up" and demonstrate leadership in Fernandes's absence, emphasizing collective responsibility.
  • United will also miss Kobbie Mainoo for the upcoming Newcastle match, further impacting the team's midfield options.
  • Despite being 7th in the league, Amorim expresses confidence in his team's ability to win games and find solutions.

Why It Matters: Man Utd faces a leadership test as Ruben Amorim challenges players to fill Bruno Fernandes's void.

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