Overview
- Joshua Zirkzee was left out of the starting XI at Leeds for tactical reasons but came on to assist Matheus Cunha in a 1-1 draw.
- Rúben Amorim praised Zirkzee’s cameo yet warned he should not be thinking about a move, saying players must focus on Manchester United.
- Reports continue to link the forward with Serie A interest, including Roma, though United are reluctant to sanction a January exit without replacements.
- Amorim said the club does not anticipate significant transfer activity this month, reiterating there are currently no talks to change the squad.
- Cunha publicly urged Zirkzee to stay, highlighting his quality and recent contributions and saying the team needs him.