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Carrick updates on Baleba, Amad injury and JJ Gabriel ahead of Ipswich clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:12 PM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Carrick updates on Baleba, Amad injury and JJ Gabriel ahead of Ipswich clash

Summary

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick addressed the media ahead of the team's match against Ipswich at Old Trafford on Sunday. Carrick confirmed that Carlos Baleba is sidelined due to a minor ankle issue, while Amad remains unavailable. Mason Mount has resumed training with the team. Carrick expressed confidence in youth player JJ Gabriel, highlighting his potential and ongoing development. He emphasized the importance of the home game following last week's setback.

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Status Watch

•Carlos Baleba ruled out for a few weeks with an ankle issue.
•Mason Mount back training with Manchester United.
•JJ Gabriel continues his development with the first team.
•Match against Ipswich set for Sunday at Old Trafford.

Latest Updates

2:12 PMYahoo Sports — Carrick on Baleba, Amad's injury and JJ Gabriel

What they're saying

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Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has been speaking to the media before Sunday's Premier League game against Ipswich at Old Trafford (kick-off 16:30 BST). Mason Mount is back training with the group. Baleba has a "little ankle issue," which rules him out of action for a few weeks.
— Yahoo Sports

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