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Baleba Injury Update & United's Midfield Struggles | MLS News
Manchester United’s big-money gamble on 22-year-old midfielder Carlos Baleba—signed for £88 million after a summer battle with Brighton—is now complicated by an ankle injury that sidelines him for weeks. Manager Michael Carrick downplays the setback, hoping Baleba can return before the international break on September 21st. With United reeling from a shocking opening-day loss to Hull and underwhelming performances from new midfielders Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans, Baleba’s explosive energy could be the spark they need. His debut at Old Trafford looms if he heals in time—but so do other…
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