The Manchester United formations Ruben Amorim must now consider
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James Ducker Fri, 19 December 2025 at 8:02 am UTC·4 min read The loss of Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo and, to a lesser extent, Noussair Mazraoui to the Africa Cup of Nations for the next few weeks was always going to force a change of some description for Manchester United. Ruben Amorim has been wedded to his 3-4-2-1 system since taking charge at Old Trafford 13 months ago, but Monday’s thrilling game against Bournemouth was almost as notable for the manager’s use of a narrow back four as the eye-catching 4-4 scoreline.Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement It served notice of the changes Amorim had hinted at last Friday when he admitted United “need to adapt a little bit the way we are...