US EditionManchester United Sack Ruben Amorim After Stunning Leeds Rant
Ruben Amorim questioned his future and expressed dissatisfaction with Manchester United's January plans after the 1-1 draw at Leeds, raising concerns over club relations.
- On Sunday, Ruben Amorim's post-match press conference after the 1-1 draw at Leeds dominated headlines and cast doubt on his long-term future at Manchester United.
- Following Friday's comments about transfers, internal strain became clearer as Amorim flagged dissatisfaction with Manchester United's January transfer plans and growing tension with director of football Jason Wilcox.
- In his reply, Amorim insisted he was the manager not the coach and stressed that the scouting department and sporting director must do their jobs during his 18 months contract timeline.
- United may change their appointment if relations cannot be repaired, with bookmakers naming Oliver Glasner, Crystal Palace boss, as the leading candidate alongside other managerial candidates.
- The Manchester Evening News and The Mirror published full transcripts of Amorim's Sunday press conference, amplifying fallout, while a similar split recently at Chelsea led to Enzo Maresca's exit.
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Next Man Utd manager odds as Ruben Amorim hints at Old Trafford exit
Ruben Amorim threw his Manchester United future into doubt (Picture: Getty) Ruben Amorim’s long-term future at Manchester United has been thrown into doubt after his explosive comments following his side’s draw with Leeds United. Amorim’s cryptic pre-match comments about his unhappiness with United’s transfer policy spilt over into a remarkable press conference following the Red Devils’ 1-1 draw at Elland Road on Sunday afternoon. In a lengthy r…
The tempestuous press conference he offered after the draw before the Leeds put the tip to the luso, the second technician to fall in the Premier so far this year
Ruben Amorim sees red at Old Trafford, confusion remains - Sports News Portal
Ruben Amorim. Image :X Ruben Amorim is the latest to be relieved of the poisoned chalice that has been the manager’s job at Manchester United since Alex Ferguson left after nearly 27 years and 1,500 games in charge. The keyword in this case is “Manager”, because Amorim clearly felt he was not given that status at Old Trafford. Having wielded considerable power in his previous job at Sporting Lisbon, he would’ve surveyed the English football land…
EPL: Amorim blows hot with 'I'm here to be manager, not coach' statement
GistReel Ruben Amorim has publicly challenged Manchester United’s hierarchy, insisting he must be allowed to operate as the club’s manager without undue interference, following a 1-1 Premier League draw away at Leeds United. Speaking at his post-match media conference, Amorim used his closing remarks to raise concerns about behind-the-scenes involvement from senior figures, repeatedly stressing that his remit extends beyond coaching the team on …
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