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Man United face injury crisis as Sesko and two defenders fail to travel for Leeds clash

Manchester United face Leeds United with Benjamin Sesko, Patrick Dorgu, and Noussair Mazraoui all set to miss out due to injury issues.

By Vishal Singh · The Peoples Person

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 6:52 PM

Key Things to Know

Benjamin Sesko, Patrick Dorgu, and Noussair Mazraoui did not travel for Manchester United's match against Leeds United.
Sesko remains sidelined after sustaining a shin injury during a League Cup match against Brighton in September.
Full-backs Dorgu and Mazraoui are unavailable after picking up injury knocks during the recent international break.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United will be without Benjamin Sesko, Patrick Dorgu, and Noussair Mazraoui for their Premier League away match against Leeds United. The three players did not travel with the squad to Elland Road following recent injury setbacks, adding to the selection issues facing manager Michael Carrick ahead of Sunday's fixture.

Sesko remains sidelined with a shin injury suffered in September against Brighton, while Dorgu and Mazraoui picked up knocks on international duty. With regular full-backs unavailable, Carrick has recently turned to central defenders Leny Yoro and Ayden Heaven in wide positions to handle the defensive shortage.

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