Ruben Amorim has revealed Mason Mount is ready for one more lengthy spell on the sidelines following his newest damage picked up within the 2-1 win in opposition to Manchester Metropolis.
The midfielder was compelled off after 14 minutes on the Etihad Stadium in what was simply his fourth Premier League begin of the season.
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Mount noticed a specialist on Wednesday to find out the extent of the harm.
Requested how lengthy Mount will probably be out for, Amorim stated: “A number of weeks. I do not know the precise date however it will be for a protracted [time] and that is it. That is a part of soccer, you proceed.”
Mount has struggled with accidents all through his time at Outdated Trafford. In 18 months on the membership, the 25-year-old has solely accomplished 90 minutes as soon as and by no means within the Premier League.
“What I can do is assist Mase to show him methods to play our recreation,” Amorim stated.
“When he is recovering, attempt to use that point for various issues. The worst half is that we do not have time to coach like we should always do after quite a lot of accidents.
“It is actually onerous to recreate the sport earlier than they arrive to the sport. With Mason, we’re going to assist him. It is actually onerous for the participant to be out for therefore lengthy. He is making an attempt actually onerous. If they struggle actually onerous we are going to assist him to the top.”
Amorim is ready to determine on Saturday whether or not Marcus Rashford will probably be concerned in opposition to Bournemouth at Outdated Trafford on Sunday.
Rashford has been overlooked of the squad for video games in opposition to Metropolis and Spurs and on Tuesday revealed he needs to depart the membership.
Amorim confirmed that the choice to omit him from the squad in opposition to Tottenham was not linked to the interview wherein the 27-year-old stated he needs a “new problem” and once more prompt he’s being overlooked due to his performances in coaching.
“No, it is the identical factor guys, it is the identical factor,” he stated.
