Having become unwanted at PSG, Manuel Ugarte was pushed out last summer. Alarmed by the situation of the Uruguayan international, Manchester United completed his transfer for a sum close to €50 million. Former Sporting coach, Ruben Amorim arrived in England this Monday to take the reins of the Red Devils. And he expresses his immense happiness at finding Manuel Ugarte.
Sparkling under the colors of SportingManuel Ugarte caught the eye of the management of the PSG. So much so that Nasser Al-Khelafi paid around €60M to offer its services in the summer of 2023.
Amorim is happy to find Ugarte
Struggling during his first season PSG, Manuel Ugarte was placed on the market during the last summer transfer window. Which benefited Manchester Unitedwho spent around €50m to recruit the 23-year-old midfielder.
“Ugarte is a very talented boy”
While the results of Manchester United left something to be desired, Erik ten Hag was ousted. To replace it, the Red Devils decided to bet on Ruben Amorimwhich led Manuel Ugarte au Sporting. While he arrived in England this Monday, the 39-year-old Portuguese technician was full of praise for his former protégé. “The Uruguayan players I have managed are all incredible and that’s why I love them. Ugarte is a very talented boy who has a lot of room for improvement. I am very happy to know that I will find him at Manchester United ”, burst into flames Ruben Amorim in comments reported by The Mirror.
