Man Utd news: Ruben Amorim makes instant decision as Patrick Dorgu assessment given

Harry Maguire's precocious victor helped Manchester United bushed Leicester City successful the FA Cup connected Friday and Ruben Amorim's broadside volition present bask a fewer days disconnected earlier their adjacent game

Manchester United are inactive live successful 2 cupful competitions this season, overcoming Leicester City connected Friday to determination into the 4th circular of the FA Cuo, but they inactive person enactment to bash this term,

Harry Maguire's precocious header made the difference, with United coming from down to publication their spot successful the 5th round. They are besides already done to the Europa League circular of 16, wherever they volition instrumentality connected 1 of Ajax, Galatasaray, Real Sociedad oregon Midtjylland.

The Friday nighttime crippled brought a debut for Patrick Dorgu, who played 45 minutes aft joining from Lecce soon earlier transportation deadline day. Fellow caller accomplishment Ayden Heaven was named among the substitutes, but didn't marque it onto the pitch.

The absorption to Dorgu's debut is among the talking points arsenic United bask a interruption earlier their Premier League travel to Tottenham connected February 16. Here are Mirror Football's latest lines from astir Old Trafford.

Amorim's telling decision

Ruben Amorim didn't fto his Manchester United players remainder aft their triumph implicit Leicester, putting them done their paces with immoderate post-match training. While a post-match warm-down is simply a communal sight, this was a small spot much intenst/

"Working for the badge," a societal media station from the nine read. "Some of the United squad completed a afloat grooming league astatine Old Trafford pursuing the full-time whistle connected Friday."

Rasmus Hojlund and Toby Collyer were spotted among the radical putting successful the other yards. While young midfielder Collyer was an unused substitute against the Foxes, Hojlund had played the afloat 90 minutes.

Dorgu verdict given

Former Manchester United stars Roy Keane and Paul Scholes were confused by Amorim's determination to play debutant Dorgu arsenic a close wing-back, alternatively than connected the left. "Inverted wing-backs… you saw it astatine [Old Trafford] first," Scholes wrote connected Instagram, portion Keane's verdict came from the ITV workplace during the broadcaster's sum of the tie.

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"There is simply a deficiency of belief, deficiency of confidence," the Irishman said. "They've brought caller players in, you're reasoning he's [Dorgu] going to play successful his presumption and he's playing close wing-back.

"You think, is that unfair connected players? And you look astatine the urgency for [Leicester's] goal, it's fixed distant cheaply, radical not staying with their runners. I conscionable look astatine it from United's constituent of presumption and think, my goodness, is this what it's travel to?"

Antony impresses again

Antony's indebtedness determination to Real Betis wasn't mourned excessively overmuch by Manchester United fans, but the winger has recovered a caller lease connected beingness successful Spain. After being named antheral of the lucifer connected his Betis debut, the Brazilian scored his archetypal extremity for the nine connected Saturday,

Less than 10 minutes were connected the timepiece erstwhile Antony recovered abstraction wrong the Celta Vigo container and fired beyond location keeper Vicente Guaita. Betis doubled their pb midway done the archetypal half, with erstwhile Leeds defender Diego Llorente connected target.

Manuel Pellegrini's broadside couldn't marque the pb stick, though. Two goals successful 3 minutes from Fran Beltran and Javi Rodriguez brought Celta level, with Swedish planetary Willot Swedberg completing the comeback precocious on.

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