Ruben Amorim's staff at Manchester United is known

Ruben Amorim's staff is known. Arriving (officially) at Manchester United FC at the start of the week, the Portuguese coach decided to rely on several of his (former) assistants at Sporting CP to try to revive the club. “Carlos Fernandes [entraîneur adjoint]Jorge Vital [entraîneur des gardiens de l’équipe première]Adelio Candido [assistant de l’entraîneur]Emanuel Ferro [assistant de l’entraîneur] et Paulo Barreira [performance physique] have all left Sporting to join United with our new head coach, who started work in Manchester earlier this week», Explained the Red Devils, in an official press release, this Saturday evening. Before adding: “The quintet joins a squad which already includes first team coaches Darren Fletcher and Andreas Georgson, as well as first team assistant goalkeeping coach Craig Mawson.»

“I am truly honored to be here”

Reuben Amorim

As a reminder, Ruben Amorim left Sporting CP – with whom he had a magnificent start to the season – to take over from Erik ten Hag, who was dismissed at the end of October due to unsatisfactory results. Since he was under contract, the Mancunian team had to pay his release clause amounting to €10 million to secure his services. “It's a big responsibility. And the first thing is, I'm really honored to be here. It was my only choice because I think I really feel how big this club isrecently announced the young technician (39 years old) in his first interview as coach of ManU. And then I will do everything for the team. I will defend my players if necessary, all the time, against everyone. This is a key point for me, and I will try to do everything to put this club in its rightful place. And I very much believe that we will succeed.» Response in the coming months.

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