Manchester United Fan and social media presenter Mark Goldbridge did not take well the latest injury news from Old Trafford, in what emerged as the latest blow to… Reuben Amorim.
Amorim's opening struggles at Old Trafford
After what looked to be a promising start for the club during the international break, Sunday's 3-0 defeat at the hands of Bournemouth left Manchester United in 13th place in the league. Premier League During Christmas, the first time in their history that they spent the festive period in the bottom half of the table.
Since Amorim's arrival, the Red Devils have won just twice in the Premier League (wins over Everton and Manchester City), losing three times, although they have been more successful in the Europa League, taking six points from six.
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Erik Ten Hag vs Ruben Amorim in the Premier League 24/25 |
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Erik ten Hag |
Reuben Amorim |
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games |
9 |
6 |
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victories |
3 |
2 |
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losses |
4 |
3 |
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wins % |
33% |
33% |
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Goals scored per match |
0.88 |
1.5 |
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Goals conceded per match |
1.22 |
1.67 |
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Points for each game |
1.22 |
1.17 |
There are also concerns off the pitch, none more so than over the future of top earner Marcus Rashford, who has been frozen out by Amorim and has publicly requested a new challenge away from Old Trafford, which It may lead to his departure in January from the Dream Theater.
One bright spark was Amad Diallo, as the Ivorian forward rose to the first team and became a key figure both at full-back and in attack for the Portuguese coach. But now, Amorim was to be without another man he had hoped to rely on.
Goldbridge left furious after Manchester United's latest injury
This comes as the midfielder has been revealed Mason Mount He is scheduled to be out of action until next March due to a serious hamstring injury. The former Chelsea player lasted just 12 minutes against Manchester City before being substituted, and was visibly upset by the situation.
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When Amorim arrives He singled out Mount as a potential key figure in the club's revivalexplaining: “Mason Mount. I have to tell you I love this kid. You can see in his eyes that he wants this so bad, and that's the most important thing to me. He's played in this system (before), so it's perfect for me.” I have two positions for Mason Mount, so he should be very happy!
However, the latest update has been confirmed He will be gone for “several weeks” Due to injury again, with hints he may not return until March.
This was clearly too much for United influencer Goldbridge, who took to X to vent his frustration, simply saying “forget it” after breaking the news.
Mount still has nearly four years to run £250,000 per week deal at Old Trafford, but he has yet to produce a string of performances to justify his huge transfer fee or wages since his arrival from Chelsea. Now, marginalized once again, he could be left behind in the new regime.