Amorim plays transfer chess as January nears

Ruben Amorim admits letting Kobbie Mainoo leave on loan would be tough without a new midfielder coming in. With Bruno Fernandes injured, the manager needs every option. United are also eyeing former academy talent James Garner for a low-cost comeback.

At this point, Old Trafford’s midfield feels like a game of musical chairs—only everyone’s too scared to sit down first.