Manchester United na shiga wani muhimmin jerin wasanni a watan Oktoba, kuma matsin lamba a kan manajan Michael Carrick yana ƙaruwa kowane mako. Farawa mai rauni a Premier League — maki biyar daga wasanni biyar — ya bar kulob din a wani yanayi mai haɗari, kuma wani mummunan sakamako ɗaya na iya haifar da tambayoyi masu muhimmanci game da mulkin Carrick a Old Trafford.

Watan da zai iya yanke hukuncin kakar wasan gaba ɗaya

Jadawalin da ke zuwa yana da ƙalubale da dama da kuma cike da damar ƙoƙari. United suna farawa Asabar da wasa a gida da Tottenham Hotspur waɗanda har yanzu ba su ci wasa ba, kafin tafiye-tafiye na waje zuwa Atletico Madrid, Leeds United, da Como. Watan ya ƙare da wasanni da Bournemouth da Chelsea — tsarin mai ƙarfi da zai iya tabbatar da masu sukar Carrick ko kuwa ya hush su gaba ɗaya.

Carrick ya nuna jerin rashin sa'a a matsayin wani ɓangare na bayani game da wannan farawa mai wahala, amma haƙuri — a filin wasa da kuma a kwamitin kulob — yana ƙarewa. Hutun ƙasashen duniya ya kasance, aƙalla, dama ga 'yan wasa don su dawo da nasu salo, lafiyar jiki, da ƙarfin gwiwa.

Zaɓuɓɓukan harin sun fara buɗewa

Matheus Cunha bai nuna daidaito ba a wannan kakar. Wannan na iya zama saboda an yi amfani da shi a tsakiya maimakon a matsayinsa na fi so na gefan hagu. Ba a kira shi zuwa Brazil a lokacin hutun ba, don haka ya sami damar sake tsarawa — kuma Carrick yanzu yana da ƴan wasan da za su mayar da shi ga matsayi mafi na'amsa.

Dawowar Amad Diallo zuwa lafiya cikakkiya wani cigaba ne mai muhimmanci. Da Amad yana da damar shiga a dama, Bryan Mbeumo zai iya komawa tsakiya, yana ƙirƙiro fafatawa ta kai tsaye tsakanin Cunha da Marcus Rashford — yana dogara da lafiyarsa — don matsayin gefan hagu. Wannan shi ne daidai irin sassauci na harin da ya rasa a Old Trafford a wannan kakar.

Ƙarancin samuwar Benjamin Sesko ya kuma hana Carrick zaɓuɓɓuka, yayin da abin damuwa ke tattare da Noussair Mazraoui, Patrick Dorgu, Rashford, da Kobbie Mainoo bayan tagar ƙasashen duniya. Nawa daga cikin 'yan wasan za su kasance a shirye Asabar har yanzu babbar tambaya ce kafin taron manema labarai na Juma'a.

Zuwan Baleba na iya zama ɓangare da yake ɓata

Wataƙila mafi mahimmancin ci gaban hutun shi ne kusa-kusa farkon fitowar ɗan tsakiya da aka sa hannu a lokacin rani Carlos Baleba. Ɗan wasan tsakiya wanda ya shiga daga Brighton akan fam miliyan 65 ya sami rauni a idon sawunsa kafin kakar wasa, amma ya yi amfani da tagar ƙasashen duniya don daidaita kansa zuwa rayuwar Carrington.

An ba da rahoton cewa Baleba ya daidaita cikin 'yan wasa da ma'aikata na United da kyau, kuma bayyanarsa ta farko a gaban kafofin watsa labarai a matsayinsa na ɗan wasan United a wannan mako — tare da Amad — yana nuni cewa yana kusa da halartar gasar. Carrick zai yanke hukunci game da lokaci, amma tsammani shi ne Baleba na iya kasancewa a shirye tun Asabar.

Haɗin kai na Youri Tielemans da Mainoo ya nuna alkawari a wasu yanayi — musamman a gida, inda United suke riƙe iko da gudu — amma yana rasa ƙarfin tsaro da ƙarfin tukawa da Casemiro ya kawo kafin tafiyarsa na lokacin rani. Baleba shi ne ɗan wasan da United ke fata zai iya cike wannan gurbi.

A bangaren tsaro, jiki-ƙarfinsa da iyawarsa ta karanta wasan ya kamata ya yi kariya mafi kyau ga tsaron da ya karɓi yawancin ƙwallaye, musamman a lokacin canji. Amma tasirin sa gaba na iya zama daidai muhimmanci. A lokutan mafi kyau a Brighton, Baleba ya yi ban sha'awa akai-akai da faɗin nau'ikan wutsiyoyinsa da iyawarsa ta ɗaukewa ƙwallon ta cikin tsakiya — sifofin da United ya rasa sosai tsawon shekaru.

Da wuri ne don manyan sanarwa, amma la'akari da jadawalin da United ke fuskantar a wannan watan, Baleba na iya tabbatar da zama mafi mahimmancin siyan lokacin rani — da kuma fitilar da a ƙarshe za ta kai wannan kakar zuwa hanyar da ta dace.