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Gabriel misses Manchester United's PL2 match against Brentford

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 9:34 AM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Gabriel misses Manchester United's PL2 match against Brentford

Summary

JJ Gabriel will not participate in Manchester United's Premier League 2 match against Brentford at Leigh Sports Village on September 18. The 15-year-old forward scored in both of United's previous PL2 matches this season, leading to expectations of his involvement in the Champions League opener against Sabah. However, Gabriel was not included on the A list for the Champions League, limiting his ability to play. Reports suggest he is no longer training with the team, and while some believe a resolution is possible, others close to him doubt he will return to the club.

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By the Numbers

•Gabriel scored in both prior PL2 matches this season.
•He is not on the A list for the Champions League.
•United won their Champions League opener 4-0 against Sabah.
•His future at the club is uncertain and training has ceased.

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9:34 AMYahoo Sports — Gabriel to miss Man Utd's PL2 game

What they're saying

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JJ Gabriel will not be involved in Manchester United's Premier League 2 encounter with Brentford at Leigh Sports Village on Friday evening. The 15-year-old has scored in both of United's matches in the competition this season. It was those goals that fuelled a belief Gabriel would be involved in United's opening Champions League game against Azerbaijan champions Sabah.
— Yahoo Sports

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