Leny Yoro is key in the Ruben Amorim project at Man United. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)
Wednesday night was a big moment in Leny Yoro’s career as the 19-year-old made his Man United debut at Arsenal, who has a bright future at Old Trafford.
The French talent was one of United’s biggest signings of the summer as the Premier League giants agreed to £52m deal with Lille for his services, striking like Real Madrid and Liverpool in defense
However, the start of Yoro’s Manchester career got off to a horror start as the centre-back fractured a metatarsal in a pre-season friendly against Arsenal. los angeles in July
The 19-year-old returned to training in recent weeks following surgery and the youngster finally made his debut against Arsenal on Wednesday night. Yoro came off the bench to replace Harry Maguire with 59 minutes on the clock at the Emirates but was unable to prevent his side from losing 2-0 to the Gunners.
Find out what Ruben Amorim had to say about Leny Yoro after his debut
This was a huge moment for the youngster and the Manchester giants all hope that the French talent has a very successful career at Old Trafford under Amorim.
Leny Yoro is the future of Man United
After his debut at Man United, transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has revealed how crucial Yoro is to the Ruben Amorim project at Old Trafford.
The journalist has stated that the young man is mentioned in “all the internal meetings” between the Portuguese coach and his staff, which see the former Lille star as the future of the club and a very smart signing made during the summer.
Romano goes on to say that Yoro’s playing time will be managed in the coming weeks to avoid any injury as Amorim prepares the 19-year-old to become a starter.