“How did he do that? This boy is a player. He had everything a defender should have. Not minding that he came back from injury to dropping this type of performance. This is crazy”-FANS GO CRAZY on Leny Yoro’s Premier debut after what he to to Arsenal Attackers as fans claims that he is even more better than Van Dijk a d Saliba.
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Manchester United endured a forgettable evening at the Emirates, succumbing to a 2-0 loss against Arsenal. However, amidst the disappointment, fans found reasons for optimism, particularly in the debut performance of 19-year-old defender Leny Yoro.
Yoro, who joined United from Lille this summer for an initial £52.2 million plus add-ons, arrived with a hefty price tag despite limited top-flight experience. He made an early impression during pre-season but suffered a fractured fifth metatarsal on the club’s tour, sidelining him for three months. On Wednesday, he finally made his competitive debut, stepping in for Harry Maguire in the 59th minute.
The young center-back demonstrated remarkable poise and maturity, impressing fans and pundits alike with his confidence on the ball and well-timed tackles. Supporters quickly flooded social media with praise for his performance. One fan commented, “Thrown into the deep end, but Leny Yoro was outstanding. His tackling and composure were top-notch.” Another wrote, “He’s not just hype—Leny Yoro is the real deal.”
Others echoed similar sentiments, highlighting his potential. “At least we have something to cheer about. Yoro is the future,” one fan noted, while another declared, “Leny Yoro is an absolute force. Can’t wait to see him start a full game.”
United’s head coach Ruben Amorim also lauded Yoro’s abilities before the game, calling him a “special talent.” Amorim added, “We’re being cautious with his integration as he’s had limited training, but he’s a modern defender—quick, strong in one-on-one situations, and excellent on the ball. I’m confident he’ll adapt well to our high-pressing style.”
While the result against Arsenal was disappointing, Yoro’s debut provided a glimmer of hope for United fans. As he continues to settle into life at Old Trafford, supporters are eager to witness his growth and contribution to the team’s future
success.