How well do you know Manchester United's Leny Yoro?
Leny Yoro, Manchester United’s young centre-back, has been making steady progress in his recovery from a foot injury sustained during preseason.
The injury, which occurred in a match against Arsenal during the club's U.S. tour, required surgery and has kept the 18-year-old out since the start of the English Premier League season.
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The €62 million summer signing from Lille had been expected to bring defensive solidity to United’s backline, but his absence was a
blow to manager Erik ten Hag’s plans.
Yoro has shared that his operation was successful and is now focusing on rehabilitation, expressing optimism about returning stronger.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Full name: Leny Jean-Luc Yoro
Date of birth: November 13, 2005
Age: 18
Place of birth: Saint-Maurice, France
Height: 1.90 m
Position: Centre-back
Current team: Manchester United
YOUTH CAREER
Years Team
2011–2012 Alfortville
2012–2017 Villeneuve-d'Ascq
2017–2022 Lille
SENIOR CAREER
Years Team Apps Goals
2022–2023 Lille B 13 0
2022–2024 Lille 46 2
2024–Manchester United 0 0
INTERNATIONAL CAREER
Years Team Apps Goals
2021 France U17 1 0
2022 France U18 5 0
2023– France U19 2 0
2023– France U21 4 0
2023– France U23 1 0
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