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While waiting for his debut, Ten Hag confirms four roles Sofyan Amrabat could play

Sofyan Amrabat is not available for the Manchester United game against Brighton, but Ten Hag sees four different roles he could cover.

By Angus Barnes

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Sadly Sofyan Amrabat is not going to be a part of the Manchester United team that would face Brighton, and now it seems that the red devils new signing could perform several roles with the team.

Most of the fans where expecting to finally see Sofyan Amrabat in the Manchester United line up, but due to his injury it has been reported that he is out for the Premier League game against Brighton, and that he might also be out for the game against Bayern Munich in the Champions League debut for the red devils the next September 20.

Sofyan Amrabat was the last transfer completed by the red devils in the summer transfer window, and while most of the fans are expecting to see him play next to Casemiro, it has been reported by Ten Hag that he can cover up to four different roles with the team, and if it is necessary, he would do just that for the red devils.

“You see the overload on games, so we need a type. But also Sofyan Amrabat can play alongside Casemiro, becase he is also capable to play in a higher position on the pitch, also he can play as a wing back or as a full back” where the words of Ten Hag when asked about the future role of the Morrocan midfielder with the team.

It is a fact that Sofyan Amrabat is one of the big absents in the game against Brighton, because most of the red devils fans where expecting to see him play alongside Casemiro for the first time, but it seems that for the red devils is going to be better to wait until he is completely healthy and fit so he can be a key part of the whole season for the team.

Sofyan Amrabat debut

Most of the sources believe that him not playing in the game against Bayern Munich would be a precaution to make sure that he is completely healthy, and that he would see action for the first time with the team in the next game against Burnley.


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