Overview
- Benjamin Sesko injured his knee late in the 2-2 draw at Tottenham on November 8 and withdrew from Slovenia duty to rehab at Carrington.
- Scans indicated no serious ligament damage, with multiple outlets reporting an absence of at most a month and others suggesting a two-to-three-week return is possible.
- He will miss the Everton match on November 24 and is likely to sit out Crystal Palace and West Ham, with Wolves and Bournemouth also in doubt depending on progress.
- Amorim is expected to provide a further update at his pre-match press conference ahead of United’s Premier League return.
- The short-term loss of the £74m summer signing tests United’s forward depth during a congested run and before AFCON call-ups for Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo.