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Manchester United Striker Benjamin Sesko Ruled Out Until January to Add to Carrick's Woes
Manchester United will rest the 74 million pound striker to avoid a setback after his shin injury resurfaced, The Athletic reported.
- Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko will be sidelined until the new year with a recurring shin injury, The Athletic reported; Sesko has not featured since the derby defeat to Manchester City in September.
- The injury first developed last season when the 23-year-old played through discomfort; United opted for conservative management, resting the £74million striker rather than pursuing surgery to address the persistent problem.
- Discussing the injury, Stephen Smith, CEO and founder of Kitman Labs, said recurring shin problems require caution; Smith suggested surgery remains a last resort when conservative approaches fail to resolve structural bone issues.
- Facing an eight-match winless run, United now lack a recognized striker for two months, compounding pressure on manager Michael Carrick; the Red Devils visit Chelsea this weekend seeking a turnaround.
- Extended rest aims to allow Sesko full recovery and pain-free return in the new year; United previously trialled Bruno Fernandes as a false nine and Matheus Cunha to lead the line during his absence.
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Manchester United will apparently have to do without Benjamin Sesko for the rest of the year, both The Athletic and BBC write.
·Copenhagen, Denmark
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Manchester United expect Benjamin Šeško to be out until at least the new year with a periosteal injury. The club's medical team, together with specialists, are looking for the best method of treatment, but the findings indicate that the 23-year-old Slovenian striker will need more time to fully recover.
·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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