Manchester United need their best player injury-free and on the pitch, After the Crystal Palace game, Amorim is back on track, now it’s about getting continuity back. The Africa Cup of Nations comes as always very badly timed for the Premier League clubs, with a concentration of league games in December. Amorim loses three players, but now there is good news.
According to Sky Sports, FIFA has now informed the clubs that they will have the opportunity to keep players who will play in the Africa Cup of Nations until December 15.
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For Amorim, this means that Bryan Mbeumo, Noussair Mazraoui and Amad Diallo are all available for the Bournemouth game as well. With this, there are only potentially five games where Mbeumo and the others will be unavailable – should any of them make it to the final.
These are the five games the trio will potentially lose:
Aston Villa (B) 21.12
Newcastle (H) 26.12
Wolverhampton (H) 30.12
Leeds (B) 04.01
Burnley (B) 07.01
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But not the Bournemouth game at Old Trafford, December 15.
