LENY YORO #15 - DEFENDER - MANCHESTER UNITED
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Makes debut Yoro came off the bench for the final 30 minutes of Wednesday's 2-0 loss to Arsenal.
Impact Yoro finally made his debut for Manchester United after injuries cost him the opening three months of the season. The defender is one of the brightest young center-backs in the world and will hope to play his way into a large role with his new club. There's a variety of defensive options that he will need to compete with for minutes, though he should see some chances across all competitions.
DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Earns bench spot Yoro (foot) is on the bench for Wednesday's trip to Arsenal.
Impact Yoro is finally in line to make his full debut for Manchester United. The defender got injured in pre-season and has yet to play a competitive match for the club. It's unclear where he slots into new boss Ruben Amorim's system, but he should be in line for some minutes as United handle matches across all competitions.
DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Man Utd head coach Ruben Amorim updates on the injuries of Bruno Fernandes and Leny Yoro Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim updates on the injuries of Bruno Fernandes and Leny Yoro ahead of their match against Arsenal.
DECEMBER 2, 2024 • SKY.COM
Possibility for Wednesday Yoro (foot) is questionable for Wednesday's match against Arsenal, according to manager Ruben Amorim. "Maybe Leny is going to be in the squad. I felt he's in a good moment now, his...
Impact Yoro was known to be resuming training soon, so it should be no surprise that the defender could return to play Wednesday. This is huge news for the club, as their highly-ranked summer signing could finally see his Premier League debut. If he is fit enough to make the team sheet, he will likely only see a bench spot, hoping to see time to test his legs.
DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
About to resume training Yoro (foot) is starting to train again, according to manager Ruben Amorim. "He is available to train but we are working on his fitness. This is important. We believe a lot in him a...
Impact Yoro is seeing a huge update in his status, with the defender seeing the training field for the first time since going down injured. He is still working on his fitness, so his return will take a bit more time. That said, he will likely need at least another week or two, possibly being held out until after the winter break to ensure he is completely fit before his return.
NOVEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Positive update Yoro (foot) has been keeping up with training as he is on the right track to recovery, said manager Ruud van Nistelrooy. "He's been managed very well after his injury in pre-season...
Impact Yoro is continuing his recovery from his preseason foot injury, training with the team with no issues so far. He is still about a few more weeks away from making a return to the pitch, as the defender aims to play before the end of the 2024 year.
NOVEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Spotted in training Monday Yoro (foot) was spotted in training Monday and is continuing his recovery from a foot injury sustained during a preseason friendly.
Impact The central defender is not ready to return to action yet, but he's progressing with each passing week, so there's a strong chance he could be back in action after the November international break. Yoro has yet to make his competitive debut for Manchester United but figures to be a regular starter at center-back when healthy.
OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Continues rehabilitation Yoro (foot) was running on an anti-gravity treadmill Wednesday, according to his club.
Impact Yoro continues ramping up his fitness, as he has now been shown working on a treadmill. This is a good sign for the player, with this being the first time the defender was captured featuring in any training since his injury. He appears to be on a decent pace for his return date, although it could take a bit longer than Nov. 2 as first expected.
OCTOBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Recovering well Yoro (foot) is recovering well, according to manager Erik ten Hag. "It is very pleasing that his rehab is going in the right direction and I expect him soon, but what I mean by soo...
Impact Yoro remains a long way away from making his full debut with United, but he seems to be going the right way. The defender is hopeful of returning before the end of the year, but likely won't be an option until November, barring an accelerated recovery.
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Why Leny Yoro turned down Real Madrid in favour of Man Utd transfer as staggering wage disparity revealed | Goal.com US Leny Yoro reportedly turned down Real Madrid in favour of Manchester United due to a staggering wage disparity between the two teams.
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 • GOAL.COM
Undergoes successful surgery Yoro (foot) underwent a successful surgery, Manchester United announced.
Impact Yoro picked up the foot injury during a friendly against Arsenal and was immediately expected for an extended absence. That has now been confirmed as the defender underwent surgery and is set for a three-month absence. Yoro's absence will give more starts to Lisandro Martinez and Harry Maguire, though it's not clear if Yoro will be an immediate starter upon his return.
AUGUST 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Set for three months absence Yoro suffered a serious injury to his metatarsal of his foot and is set to miss the next three months, reports Laurie Whitwell of the Athletic.
Impact Yoro has been confirmed out of action for the next few months due to a foot injury. Scans revealed an issue with his metatarsal bones, which takes a long time to heal. He was expected to play a significant role for the team, but those plans will have to be postponed until he is fully recovered. In Ligue 1, Yoro started 30 of 32 matches for Lille, scoring two goals and contributing 97 clearances, 14 blocks, and 13 clean sheets.
AUGUST 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Dealing with problems Yoro was held out of Saturday's friendly against Arsenal due to an injury, according to manager Erik Ten Hag. "Of course, it is too short [to know about their injuries] and we have...
Impact Yoro's start to his Manchester United career is off to a shaky start, as he is already being sidelined due to complications. He still has yet to undergo scans and reveal what the exact issue is, with that report likely coming within a day or two. He will now hope for a minor issue and quick recovery, hoping to be fit before the start of the campaign. That said, he is training with the group in half of the scenarios, bringing some confidence his injury won't be a major problem.
JULY 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Concerns over Rasmus Hojlund and Leny Yoro injuries after Manchester United defeat to Arsenal Melissa Reddy says Erik ten Hag is trying to remain positive after both Rasmus Hojlund and new signing Leny Yoro were forced off with first...
JULY 28, 2024 • SKY.COM
'It helped me to come here' - Leny Yoro reveals message from former Man Utd starlet Angel Gomes that encouraged him to join Red Devils | Goal.com US Leny Yoro has explained how former Lille team-mate Angel Gomes helped convince him to join Manchester United.
JULY 22, 2024 • GOAL.COM
'We have very good scouts' – Andre Onana explains why Man Utd will find value in £52m transfer for teenage defender Leny Yoro | Goal.com US Andre Onana is convinced that Leny Yoro will provide value for money at £52 million ($67m) as Manchester United have “very good scouts”.
JULY 22, 2024 • GOAL.COM
Agent Rio Ferdinand! New Man Utd signing Leny Yoro reveals key role club legend played in £52m transfer from Lille | Goal.com US Leny Yoro has revealed the two Manchester United centre-backs he was most inspired by, while explaining Rio Ferdinand's role in his transfer...
JULY 20, 2024 • GOAL.COM
Man Utd to take advantage? Why Red Devils are hopeful of cut-price transfer for Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite despite Leny Yoro move - explained | Goal.com US Manchester United are reportedly still hopeful of signing Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite despite landing Lille defender Leny Yoro.
JULY 20, 2024 • GOAL.COM

18-year-old defender Leny Yoro joins Man United from Lille

Manchester United announced the signing of 18-year-old defender Leny Yoro from Lille on Thursday
JULY 18, 2024 • Associated Press
Lille issued a startling threat to Man Utd-bound Leny Yoro if 18-year-old didn't accept £52m move to Old Trafford | Goal.com US Lille reportedly issued a startling threat to Leny Yoro before the 18-year-old to agreed to join Manchester United.
JULY 18, 2024 • GOAL.COM
Makes United move Yoro made the switch to Manchester United from Lille, the club announced.
Impact Yoro's first season as a full starter was excellent, and he's now earned a big money move to United. The center-back could be expected to take on a big role straight away, though at just 18 he still has plenty of room to grow. Yoro made 32 appearances (30 starts) with Lille last season, and kept 13 clean sheets.
JULY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Who is Leny Yoro? Position, height, style of play of Lille defender set to sign for Man United for €62 million | Sporting News Leny Yoro was long linked with Real Madrid but now appears set to join the Premier League. Here is everything you need to know on the Manche...
JULY 17, 2024 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Revealed: Why Man Utd could still pull off stunning transfer moves for Matthijs de Ligt & Jarrad Branthwaite - even after huge £52m Leny Yoro deal | Goal.com US Manchester United are still interested in signing Matthijs de Ligt and Jarrad Branthwaite even after pulling off a transfer coup by landing...
JULY 17, 2024 • GOAL.COM
Man Utd close in on Leny Yoro! Lille star jets in for medical as Red Devils set to beat Real Madrid to £52m transfer | Goal.com US Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Leny Yoro as the Lille star flies in for a medical.
JULY 17, 2024 • GOAL.COM
Leny Yoro: Lille defender flying to UK for Manchester United medical after £50m deal agreed Lille defender Leny Yoro is flying to the UK for a medical with Manchester United after a deal worth over £50m was agreed.
JULY 17, 2024 • SKY.COM
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