 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kwechikamu chino - Munguva yezhizha Saha akatambura imwe hamstring strain iyo yakamubvisa kunze kwemwedzi mitatu yekutanga yemwaka wa2005-06. Yakanga isiri kusvika musi wa30 Mbudzi 2005 paakarova pakuonekwa kwake kwekutanga kwemwaka, pamwe nekumisikidza chinangwa chechitatu chekirabhu mumutambo, mukukunda 3-1 kurwisa West Bromwich Albion. Achitevera kudzoka kwake, Saha akadzokera kudivi semubatsiri, achiita kuoneka mumitambo yeLigi Cup. Kukushamiswa kwavazhinji, mutambi wenhabvu wechiFrench akawanazve chimiro chake chakanaka chepakutanga ndokutanga kurova zvibodzwa. Zvinangwa zvitanhatu mumutambo weLigi Cup zvakamuona achitora Van Nistelrooy semumwe wekutanga wekurova Wayne Rooney. Saha akatumidzwa zita rokutanga, pamusoro paVan Nistelrooy, mumutambo wokupedzisiravachipesana neWigan Athletic, uye vakahwina chibodzwa. Pasinei nokutambura nekukuvara munzira, akazowana zvimwe zvibodzwa zvina gare gare mumwaka wa2005-06, kusanganisira brace kurwisa West Bromwich Albion musi wa18 Kurume 2006. Pakupera kwemwaka wa2005-06, Saha akaenderera mberi nekuita makumi matatu uye akarova ka30 mumakwikwi ese. 