Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho said he will be out for upcoming matches at a crucial period of the season after injuring his ankle during his team’s 0-0 draw with Southampton in the Premier League this weekend. United coach Eric Ten Hag on replacing his player who came on as a substitute in the match. Garnacho left Old Trafford later on crutches. The 18-year-old winger was preparing to make his Argentina debut after a stellar season in which he scored four goals and made the same in all competitions, but he will now have to wait to wear the shirt of the World Cup-winning team. He wrote on his Instagram account "It’s hard to describe what I’m feeling right now. Unfortunately, I will not be able to help my team and my team-mates in the upcoming matches at an important period of the season for Manchester United."I am also disappointed that I will miss out on playing with my team-mates in the Argentina national team, which would have been a great and proud moment for me and my family."It’s part of football and our professionalism and I’m ready for my recovery".
Manchester United lose Garnacho
by Arab Desk
March 15, 2023

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The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.
