Amad makes big decision on his Old Trafford future after setback under Carrick – report

Amad’s stance on his Manchester United future has been revealed following his mysterious social media post in the wake of him losing his spot in the starting XI. Amad dropped Amad has been a key player for United this season, making 23 Premier League appearances. He has contributed two goals and three assists in that period. Ruben Amorim used him plenty and this trend has carried forward under caretaker boss Michael Carrick. However, the Ivorian was named on the bench for United’s last two meetings against Crystal Palace and Newcastle United. In both fixtures, Carrick opted for an attacking trio of Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko and Bryan Mbeumo. Amad was introduced as a substitute in both games. He was a bright spark vs. Newcastle but couldn’t help the team as they fell to a 2-1 loss at St James’ Park. A combination of Sesko’s terrific goalscoring form and Amad’s slight decline may have informed Carrick’s decision to drop him. Amad sparked concern when he took to social media and shared a cryptic post. He wrote, “What is meant to grow does not stay in the same place forever.” Football Insider have given an update, indicating Amad’s position on his Old Trafford career. Amad update According to the news outlet, the 23-year-old has “no intentions” to leave United in the future despite hinting at a move away. He is not considering his future and remains a key player in Carrick’s eyes, despite United looking to sign an attacker in the upcoming window. Transfer correspondent Peter O’Rourke said about the forward, “No, I don’t think there’s any need to read too much into that social media post he put out. Amad is still highly regarded, he’s been a regular in the side since Carrick took charge, he’s just been left out of the last couple of games due to the form of Benjamin Sesko.” “He’s come off the bench in both games as well, so I don’t think there’s any concern about his future.” “He’s had a decent season so far, with two goals and three assists in all competitions, and he’s under a long-term contract until 2030.” “Amad is still happy at Old Trafford even though he’s maybe lost his place in the starting lineup but he’s such a versatile player that he’s got a key role to play for United going forward.” United return to action on Sunday, March 15, when they host Aston Villa at Old Trafford. featured image Carl Recine via Getty Images The Peoples Person has been one of the world’s leading Man United news sites for over a decade. Follow us on Bluesky: @peoplesperson.bsky.social Derick Kinoti Derick Kinoti is a football writer at The Peoples Person who has covered Manchester United and the Premier League extensively for years. His work blends sharp analysis, tactical insight, and engaging storytelling that resonates with fans around the world. Derick has gained valuable experience in football journalism, developing strong expertise in SEO writing, digital content creation, and social media engagement. A tech enthusiast with a Computer Science degree from the University of Nairobi, he ultimately swapped code for football commentary, bringing an analytical, detail-oriented approach to his writing. Derick is convinced Wayne Rooney is the true GOAT and won’t hear otherwise!