- Rio Ferdinand has advised young Manchester United centre-back Leny Yoro to be more selective in his on-field challenges, citing physical limitations against Premier League opponents.
- Ferdinand, speaking on his podcast, suggested that Yoro, 20, is not yet physically dominant enough to consistently compete with stronger players.
- Yoro has started Manchester United’s last three matches and made 27 appearances this season, gaining increased game time.
- His recent opportunities come amid the prolonged absence of Lisandro Martinez, who has been sidelined since early February with a calf injury.
- Martinez revealed he considered retirement due to his injuries and received significant support from international teammates Emiliano Martinez and Alexis Mac Allister during his rehabilitation.
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Rio Ferdinand says Man United star is picking ‘too many fights’ as he sends message of advice
