Soccer-Baleba out for few weeks due to hamstring injury, says Carrick

Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Manchester United v AS Roma - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - November 3, 2026 Manchester United's Carlos Baleba receives medical attention after sustaining an injury Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff

Nov 6 (Reuters) - ⁠Manchester United midfielder Carlos ⁠Baleba will be out ‌for a few weeks due to a hamstring injury sustained during Tuesday's ​3-2 Champions League ⁠victory against ⁠AS Roma, manager Michael Carrick said ⁠on ‌Friday.

• "It's definitely not this week, and ⁠he won't be back at any ​point ‌over the international break. ⁠It'll be ​a little bit longer than that," Carrick told ⁠reporters

• Carrick also said ​left back PatrickDorgu remains a doubt for Sunday's Premier League ⁠game against Aston Villa despite returning to training following a hamstring problem

• United, 17th ​in the ⁠league, are seeking their first ​Premier League win ‌since August

(Reporting by ​Karan Prashant Saxena in BengaluruEditing by Toby Davis)