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Manchester United will face Newcastle United with out each membership captain Bruno Fernandes and Manuel Ugarte, including to their woes forward of the upcoming assembly.
Manuel Ugarte and Bruno Fernandes will likely be unavailable to face Newcastle at Previous Trafford on Monday #mufc
— Steven Railston (@StevenRailston) December 26, 2024
United suffered a 3rd consecutive defeat throughout all competitions on Thursday night by the hands of Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Targets from Matheus Cunha and Hwang Hee-chan condemned United to a 2-0 loss at Molineux.
For nearly your complete second half, the Purple Devils have been diminished to 10 males after Fernandes was proven a purple card for a second bookable offence.
That was the third time this season that the Portugal worldwide has been given his marching orders. After the ultimate whistle, Ruben Amorim spoke to reporters and admitted that he has been left pissed off by the incidents.
Amorim may also not have the ability to name on the providers of Ugarte, who picked up his fifth yellow card of the league season within the sport towards Wolves.
Ugarte was booked within the second half for bringing down Goncalo Guedes as Wolves appeared to interrupt. Moments later, the Uruguayan was taken off and changed by Christian Eriksen.
Regardless of United’s struggles on the pitch over the previous few weeks, Ugarte has carried out at a persistently good stage and he will likely be sorely missed when the Magpies make their method to Previous Trafford.
With Fernandes and Ugarte each out, Amorim’s midfield choices are very restricted, with Kobbie Mainoo, Casemiro and Christian Eriksen prone to get the nod in the midst of the park.
Casemiro and Eriksen got here on as substitutes vs. Wolves and tried to make issues occur albeit unsuccessfully.
Mainoo began the sport however didn’t actually have one of the best of video games.
United tackle Eddie Howe’s males on Monday. Kick-off is at 20:00 GMT.
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