Ruben Amorim has spoken on Kobbie Mainoo future as the player wants to leave the side on loan this season. Kobbie want United but the lack of game time can ruin his chance of securing a place in England’s squad for the World Cup. Thus, he is looking for a side where he gets sufficient game time.

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has addressed speculation surrounding the future of Kobbie Mainoo, who is reportedly considering a loan move away from Old Trafford this season.

The young midfielder is eager to secure regular game time, with concerns that limited minutes at United could jeopardize his chances of making England’s squad for the upcoming World Cup. Mainoo is keen to remain at United but fears that a lack of opportunities could stall his progress at both club and international level.

However, Amorim has made his stance clear. Speaking about the situation, he said:

“I want Kobbie to stay. He needs to fight for his place, we need Kobbie. So, that is not going to change.”

The Portuguese manager’s words underline his belief in Mainoo’s importance to United’s plans this season, despite the competition for places in midfield.

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