{"id":319141,"date":"2025-11-28T19:15:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T19:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/319141\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T19:15:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T19:15:04","slug":"what-amad-diallo-is-doing-all-the-time-in-man-utd-matches-for-ruben-amorim-is-different-to-two-other-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/319141\/","title":{"rendered":"What Amad Diallo is doing &#8216;all the time&#8217; in Man Utd matches for Ruben Amorim is different to two other players"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has highlighted what Amad Diallo is doing compared with two other key first-team players at Old Trafford this season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/ruben-amorim\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruben Amorim<\/a> spoke about the 23-year-old Ivorian winger during his pre-match press conference at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/training-ground\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carrington training complex<\/a> on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>         \u26a0\ufe0fInjury latest ahead of Man Utd vs Palace     Harry Maguire: OUTMatheus Cunha: OUTBenjamin Sesko: OUT<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cunha-maguire-split-image-1764339454913-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Cunha \/ Maguire split image\" class=\"wp-image-312582\" \/>Credit: Jan Kruger\/Carl Recine via Getty ImagesLet us know your reaction!      <\/p>\n<p>The 40-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/manager\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">United manager<\/a> has been using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/amad-diallo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amad Diallo<\/a> predominantly as a wing-back in his tactical system in the 2025-26 Premier League season.<\/p>\n<p>Amad has found major chemistry on the right flank with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">United<\/a> summer signing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/bryan-mbeumo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bryan Mbeumo<\/a>, who has been a standout performer in the current campaign.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Ivory Coast international is still adapting to the demands of being a wing-back <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/what-are-ruben-amorims-tactics-man-united-fans-can-expect-spectacular-style-of-play-from-potential-new-manager\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">under Amorim\u2019s United tactics<\/a> and has been exposed defensively.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/ruben-amorim-drops-injury-update-for-matheus-cunha-and-two-key-man-utd-players-ahead-of-crystal-palace-match\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruben Amorim drops injury update for Matheus Cunha and two key Man Utd players ahead of Crystal Palace match<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2247741967-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Jake O\u2019Brien tackles Amad Diallo during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Everton at Old Trafford in 2025 in Manchester, England.\" class=\"wp-image-311571\" \/>Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt \u2013 AMA\/Getty ImagesRuben Amorim reveals the difference between Amad Diallo and Man Utd duo Patrick Dorgu and Diogo Dalot<\/p>\n<p>Amad Diallo found himself playing in a more advanced attacking position on Monday during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/match-coverage\/five-things-learned-as-manchester-united-lose-1-0-to-everton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester United\u2019s 1-0 defeat to Everton<\/a> in their Premier League clash.<\/p>\n<p>Ruben Amorim was forced to shake up his tactics earlier this week after summer signings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/benjamin-sesko\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Benjamin Sesko<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/matheus-cunha\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matheus Cunha<\/a> were ruled out of action with injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Amad has mainly featured in the right wing-back position for United, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/patrick-dorgu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Patrick Dorgu<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/diogo-dalot\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Diogo Dalot<\/a> have been rotated in the left wing-back role this season.<\/p>\n<p>         Do you agree with the United In Focus writer predictions for Man Utd vs Palace? Let us know yours\u2026     <\/p>\n<p>Adnan Riaz: \u201c2-1 to United, we must win this match and send a statement of intent \ud83d\udd25\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dale O\u2019Donnell: \u201c2-1 to United, Ruben Amorim needs a response from his players\u00a0\ud83d\udcaa\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dan Coombs: \u201c1-1 draw, United to take the lead and then blow it \ud83d\ude1e\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jonny Maze: \u201c3-2 to United, the players should be raring to get back on track \ud83d\udc4f\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sean Fisher: \u201c1-1 draw, the recent record vs Palace is not a pretty sight \ud83d\ude2e\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vatsal Gupta: \u201c2-1 to United, Palace will be tired from midweek \ud83d\ude34\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2245175564-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester United players celebrate scoring vs Tottenham.\" class=\"wp-image-308319\" \/>Photo by Charlotte Wilson\/Offside\/Offside via Getty ImagesWhat do you think the score will be?      <\/p>\n<p>Amorim was asked about how he uses his wing-backs for United and the ex-Sporting CP head coach explained why it would be different to Crystal Palace\u2019s approach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know how you read data [on the Palace wing-backs], maybe they play more games, more minutes, so you can\u2019t compare the data,\u201d he said, as per the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/ruben-amorim-press-conference-live-32960623\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Manchester Evening News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe make a lot of substitutions and sometimes we change because we know that is a different position or you want to change the feet with Dalot and Patrick.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/casemiro-and-bruno-fernandes-have-left-paul-scholes-not-too-sure-over-one-major-man-utd-detail-for-ruben-amorim\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Casemiro and Bruno Fernandes have left Paul Scholes \u2018not too sure\u2019 over one major Man Utd detail for Ruben Amorim<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ruben Amorim says Amad Diallo\u2019s role in the Man Utd squad is very different to what Patrick Dorgu and Diogo Dalot do<\/p>\n<p>Diogo Dalot has been used as an inverted full-back in the current campaign and has struggled to impress playing on the opposite flank to his preferred position.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Dorgu, much like teammate Dalot, has looked vulnerable at times on the left flank and has not blown <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/manchester-united-fans\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">United fans<\/a> away with any of his performances this season.<\/p>\n<p>Compared with Dalot and Dorgu, Amorim insisted that Amad\u2019s versatility as a No 10 and as a wing-back means his position is changing \u201call the time\u201d in matches.<\/p>\n<p>         How Manchester United lined-up in 4-0 Selhurst Park thrashing in 2024     <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"736\" height=\"960\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/manchester-united-line-up-during-4-0-loss-to-crystal-palace.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester United line-up during 4-0 loss to Crystal Palace\" class=\"wp-image-312327\" \/>Manchester United line-up during 4-0 loss to Crystal Palace       <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes we start with Amad in front, but most of the time, if we need to win the game, I put Amad on the right,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p>Amorim added: \u201cAmad changes position all the time and that can change all the data and you see different things.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut again, they are doing the things really well. They play more in transition than us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe opponents see it in a different way, so all of these things we have to look when we compare teams. But in every position, we can do so much better.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Palace will welcome United to Selhurst Park on Sunday afternoon for the Red Devils\u2019 final Premier League match in November, with kick-off scheduled for 12pm UK time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has highlighted what Amad Diallo is doing compared with two other key first-team&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":319142,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[16810,104555,23874,1084,7794,403,99],"class_list":["post-319141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-amad-diallo","tag-diogo-dalot","tag-patrick-dorgu","tag-premier-league","tag-ruben-amorim","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319141\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}