Manchester United forward Bryan Mbeumo could miss up to six games as he prepares to represent Cameroon at the Africa Cup of Nations.
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The £65m summer signing has impressed under Ruben Amorim with four Premier League goals, but his national team duties may see him sidelined for key fixtures.
If Cameroon reach the final, Mbeumo could miss matches against Leeds, Burnley, and Manchester City, along with an FA Cup tie in early January.
Sesko told to ‘be arrogant’ after slow start
New signing Benjamin Sesko has been urged by Dimitar Berbatov to show more self-belief after a quiet start to his United career.
The Slovenian striker, signed from RB Leipzig for £74m, has scored just twice this season.
“Be confident and even arrogant,” Berbatov advised. “Demand the ball. If team-mates ignore your runs, show frustration — not disrespect, but belief in your ability.”
Rashford warned over attitude ahead of potential return
Meanwhile, Manchester United legend Bryan Robson has warned Marcus Rashford to improve his attitude if he hopes to return to Old Trafford.
The England forward, currently on loan at Barcelona, has rediscovered form in Spain but may struggle to regain United’s trust, reports Mirror.
“Marcus is a great talent,” Robson said. “But if he comes back, his attitude must change. You can’t waste your ability at a club like Manchester United.”
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