Manchester United have been dealt a major blow with Patrick Dorgu ruled out with a serious injury, handing Michael Carrick a big selection dilemma. Since
Manchester United took a gamble on a raw, talented Lecce left back in Patrick Dorgu a couple of years ago, but they were starting to regret this signing, like so many others, after watching him turn in subpar performance after subpar performance in the 2025/26 Premier League season.
Patrick Dorgu has been an essential part of Manchester United’s gameplay since the arrival of Michael Carrick as the club’s caretaker boss until the end of the season.
Manchester United faced off against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a decent result at home in the Premier League.
Another week of Premier League football is in the books – how did it affect your Fantasy Premier League team? It was a positive period of fans of teams such as Manchester United, Chelsea and West Ham United – meanwhile, fans of Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace will be spitting feathers.
Manchester United still do not have a properly settled, week-in-week-out first-choice left-back, with two men battling for the position. Under Ruben Amorim, Patrick Dorgu was a key candidate for the role, however Michael Carrick favoured Luke Shaw in his opening match in charge, moving Dorgu to the wing.
Manchester United welcomed Manchester City at Old Trafford earlier today as they hoped to secure all three points at home in the Premier League. The Red Devils made a good start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time interval.
Our Manchester United player ratings are in after a memorable win over rivals Manchester City in today’s big derby match in the Premier League. Man Utd were deserving winners in their first game under new interim manager Michael Carrick, who has truly made a dream start to life at Old Trafford.
Lecce’s president, Sticchi Damiani, has opened up on his ‘hurt’ over selling Patrick Dorgu to Manchester United this time last year. The full-back became Ruben Amorim’s first-ever signing as head coach of the Red Devils when he joined in a £30 million deal midway through the 2024/2025 campaign.
Patrick Dorgu hasn’t exactly had a clear run of minutes lately, after falling down the pecking order from being the first-choice left-wing-back after arriving from Lecce.
Post-Christmas, Manchester United Football Club are looking to have a go at making it a strong 2025/26 campaign. It started well last night with a 1-0 win at Old Trafford over Newcastle United.
Newcastle United suffered a 1-0 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Boxing Day, with Patrick Dorgu’s first-half volley settling a close contest.
Patrick Dorgu scored his first goal for Manchester United as the club edged Newcastle 1-0 in a Premier League clash at Old Trafford on Friday, giving fans a festive lift.
Patrick Dorgu opened his Manchester United account in spectacular fashion as the makeshift right winger's rasping volley sealed a win against Newcastle.
Manchester United entertained Newcastle United at Old Trafford earlier tonight as they hoped to earn all three points at home in the Premier League. The Red Devils made a bright start to the game and got their noses ahead in the 24th minute thanks to Patrick Dorgu’s great strike.
Patrick Dorgu delivered a timely reminder of his potential with an outstanding first-half performance for Manchester United against Newcastle United at Old Trafford, emerging as the standout performer in an unexpected role.
Lecce have not won a game since Patrick Dorgu‘s February move to Manchester United, and they are worryingly approaching the Serie A relegation zone. The Denmark international formally joined the Red Devils at the start of February in a deal worth over €30m, and his departure from the Via del Mare seems to have strongly affected the team.
Patrick Dorgu was part of the Lecce matchday squad for the final time on Friday evening, but he had to watch on as his teammates rose to a 3-1 win away
Manchester United-bound Patrick Dorgu is available for tonight’s away game at Parma as Marco Giampaolo says he’ll make the ‘most logical decision’ at the Stadio Tardini.
There are further confirmations that Patrick Dorgu’s switch from Lecce to Manchester United is a done deal, as the player is expected to travel to England soon to undergo medicals and sign a contract with the Premier League giants.