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Amir Ibragimov discusses fiery training incident with Matheus Cunha

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Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Amir Ibragimov discusses fiery training incident with Matheus Cunha

Summary

Amir Ibragimov shared insights about a tough training exchange with Matheus Cunha during Manchester United’s practice sessions. Ibragimov, regarded as a promising talent, described how Cunha encouraged him to push through challenges, emphasizing the aggressive nature of training with the senior squad. The exchange highlighted their growing connection and respect. Manchester United is set to face Leeds United on Sunday, October 22, in a crucial Premier League match as Michael Carrick's team seeks to improve their season performance.

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•Ibragimov discussed his relationship with Cunha during training sessions.
•Cunha advised Ibragimov to get up and continue after tackles.
•Ibragimov noted his improved performance after Cunha's advice.
•Manchester United has only six points from six Premier League games.
•United faces Leeds United on October 22 amid mounting pressure on Carrick.

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12:05 PMYahoo Sports — “I do not want to hear you at all”: Amir Ibragimov reveals fiery Matheus Cunha training incident

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Manchester United’s highly rated youngster Amir Ibragimov has discussed his special relationship with Matheus Cunha, revealing details of a tough training-ground exchange between them.Ibragimov’s ...
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