Manchester United academy full-back Dante Plunkett has undergone surgery for an injury this summer. The worst possible start to the 2026/27 campaign has struck for Dante Plunkett at Manchester United, as the Jamaican youngster has undergone surgery. Now, the 18-year-old has sent a message to confirm that he has had surgery for this issue. Taking to Instagram this week, Plunkett has now confirmed surgery with a message. Chido Obi led the messages, writing, “You will be back stronger my g”, with a heart, praying emoji, and fingers crossed.