Amad Diallo temporarily leaves team following family emergency

Nigerianeye | 27-09-2025 05:45am |

Amad Diallo has temporarily left the squad following the death of a close family member, his club confirmed.The 22-year-old winger has returned home to be with his loved ones during this difficult time. A club spokesperson expressed full support for the player, acknowledging the emotional toll of the loss.According to a post from Fabrizio Romano’s X post on Friday, Manchester United’s coach Reuben Amorim said, “Amad is not with us as a member of his family passed away. We are giving all the support to Amad and understand he needed to return home”.As a result of his temporary absence, Amad is likely to miss Manchester United’s early kick-off opener against Brentford on Saturday.The 22-year-old Ivory Coast international has received messages of support from teammates, fans, and club officials, all expressing their condolences.

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