{"id":526796,"date":"2025-10-25T10:34:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T10:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/526796\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T10:34:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T10:34:09","slug":"manchester-united-vs-brighton-early-team-news-hints-amid-harry-maguire-injury-concern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/526796\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United vs Brighton early team news hints amid Harry Maguire injury concern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ruben Amorim revealed on Friday afternoon that Mason Mount and Harry Maguire are doubts for Man United&#8217;s Premier League game against Brighton<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1761388448_736_0_Liverpool-v-Manchester-United-Premier-League.jpg\" alt=\"Harry Maguire looks on during a Manchester United match\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Harry Maguire is a doubt to feature for Manchester United against Brighton &amp; Hove Albion(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Manchester United return to Premier League action this evening when they take on Brighton &amp; Hove Albion at <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/old-trafford\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Old Trafford<\/a>. Ruben Amorim&#8217;s side claimed a huge 2-1 victory over <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/liverpool-fc\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool<\/a> last time out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/manchester-united-fc\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Harry Maguire\u2019s<\/a> header six minutes from time was enough to secure United all three points after Cody Gakpo had initially cancelled out <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/bryan-mbeumo\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Bryan Mbeumo\u2019s<\/a> opener. But Amorim revealed on Friday afternoon that his side are sweating on the fitness of Maguire and Mason Mount.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">\u201cThe squad is fine, we have some doubts,\u201d he said. \u201cWe had some issues during the week with Harry Maguire and Mason Mount. Knocks, but nothing serious.<\/p>\n<p>Man United knock up to 60% off kits and merch<\/p>\n<p>This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/affiliates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_Untitled-11jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"Content Image\" fetchpriority=\"auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Various<\/p>\n<p>Fanatics<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"AffiliateContent_content-buy-btn__xWiVO buy-btn\" aria-label=\"Buy button\" href=\"https:\/\/fanatics.93n6tx.net\/c\/344386\/586570\/9663?subId1=Regionals-football.london&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fanatics.co.uk%2Fen%2Fpremier-league%2Fmanchester-united%2Fo-43083795%2Bt-36195691%2Bz-973-3115424671\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Shop the sale here<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Fanatics has slashed the price of Man United kits and merch with up to 60% off select items.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">&#8220;We will see tomorrow. Licha [Lisandro Martinez] is out. The rest are ready for the game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">\u201cI think it\u2019s going to be, like always, a very difficult game. Brighton is a team that is really fun to watch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">\u201cThey are really good on the build-up, they are really strong on transitions in every aspect of the game. They are doing well in set-pieces this season, so I think they are a team that is really complete.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">\u201cWe need to be really smart and to face that game with a real focus on everything that we do because they are a very strong team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">However, a graphic featuring Maguire as the only player went out across the club&#8217;s social media accounts on Saturday morning. &#8220;Let&#8217;s build on last weekend&#8217;s success,&#8221; the caption read.<\/p>\n<p>Content cannot be displayed without consent<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Diogo Dalot and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/patrick-dorgu\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Patrick Dorgu<\/a> posted similar images on their individual accounts on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Dalot played the full 90 minutes at Anfield and has started all three United matches since recovering from a muscle injury late last month. But Dorgu has not started since the 3-1 defeat to Brentford, after being displaced by Amad, but has come on as a substitute in both matches since then.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">Carlos Baleba also posted a matchday graphic on Saturday morning that included the caption &#8220;Coming to Old Trafford&#8221; and was punctuated by a face with tears of joy emoji. That post, however, was swiftly deleted from his Instagram story within minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">But one player who United will be without is <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/lisandro-martinez\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Lisandro Martinez<\/a>, with Amorim saying on Friday: &#8220;Licha is out. He trained really well, he was on the next pitch, and I was watching.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"men\">&#8220;He&#8217;s training really well, the knee is looking well, but I don&#8217;t want to say a specific week [for his return]. 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