Ruben Amorim has moved to ease the growing attention surrounding Kobbie Mainoo, stressing that the midfielder should not be burdened by issues beyond his control. With speculation and fan reactions intensifying in recent days, the Manchester United head coach was keen to refocus the narrative on football and performance.
Softfootball earlier reported that Mainoo's brother, Jordan, wore a "Free Kobbie Mainoo" T-shirt during Manchester United's clash against Nottingham Forest . The moment quickly went viral and drew a wave of reactions from football fans, adding another layer of pressure to an already closely watched situation.
Mainoo's situation has sparked debate among supporters, but Amorim made it clear that the player himself has handled matters in the right way. According to Fabrizio Romano via his official X handle , Amorim said:
