Ruben Amorim gives Man United team news update and offers Leny Yoro advice

Ruben Amorim has held his Manchester United press conference on Wednesday and these are the headlines from what he had to say.

Manchester United injury update

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim confirmed that Matheus Cunha is set to return to the squad for the match against West Ham after missing two previous games due to injury.

However, the head coach also disclosed that he has two fresh, unnamed injury doubts for the fixture, which could force him to significantly alter the team’s planned tactical approach. Read on here >>>

What Amorim told Yoro after Crystal Palace mistake

Amorim took aside young defender Leny Yoro after the Crystal Palace match to address the frustration he showed following a costly mistake that led to Palace’s penalty.

Amorim advised the 20-year-old to stop “thinking too much” and punishing himself for errors, instead showing him clips of his positive actions to help build his confidence and aid his development. Read on here >>>

Amorim drops fresh Shea Lacey debut hint

Amorim suggested that highly-rated 18-year-old academy forward Lacey is ready to make his senior debut for Manchester United, despite having been an unused substitute in the last two Premier League fixtures.

The manager is actively preparing Lacey by training him with the first team, focusing on the heightened speed and different physical demands compared to academy-level football. Read on here >>>