London, Dec 24, 2025 (AFP) - Amorim upbeat over Fernandes but won't specify a return date

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Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is confident Bruno Fernandes will avoid a lengthy lay-off but refused to say Wednesday when his captain will return. The Portugal international suffered a soft tissue injury in Sunday's 2-1 loss at Aston Villa, after which Amorim said he feared Fernandes would be out for "a while". But speaking ahead of Friday's game against Newcastle, Amorim took a more optimistic view about the extent of Fernandes's inju......

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