Kobbie Mainoo: Man United starlet’s career renaissance continues
Kobbie Mainoo's career at Manchester United has seen a significant turnaround this season. After struggling for game time under former manager Ruben Amorim, Mainoo has excelled since the coaching change, becoming a key player in midfield. His performances have earned him a recall to the England national team and a new long-term contract with United.
- ▪Kobbie Mainoo started just once under former manager Ruben Amorim.
- ▪After Amorim's departure, Mainoo became a crucial part of the midfield alongside Casemiro and Bruno Fernandes.
- ▪He scored the winning goal against Liverpool and has been recalled to the England squad for upcoming internationals.
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