Man United names 22-man squad for Chelsea clash at Stamford Bridge

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has announced a 22-man squad for Saturday's Premier League showdown against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, with kick-off at 1:30 pm Nigerian time. The list features captain Bruno Fernandes, midfielder Mason Mount facing his former club, and striker Joshua Zirkzee leading the attack.

Goalkeepers Lammens, Darlow, Heaton, and Mee make the cut, while the defensive unit includes Maguire, Martinez, De Ligt, Heaven, Yoro, Dalot, and Mazraoui. Midfield options comprise Fernandes, Baleba, Mainoo, Mount, Santos, and Tielemans. Attackers Mbeumo, Amad, Cunha, Lacey, and Zirkzee complete the selection.

United enter the fixture on the back of a 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth last weekend, while Chelsea suffered a mid-week Carabao Cup loss to Liverpool. Both sides will be desperate for a response in this high-stakes London encounter.

The match airs live on SuperSport Premier League and DStv Now for Nigerian viewers. With both teams chasing top-four positions, this early-season clash could set the tone for their respective campaigns.

Which United XI would you start given the available personnel and Chelsea's current form?

SOURCE: https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/31/epl-man-uniteds-squad-to-face-chelsea-at-stamford-bridge-revealed/