According to reports, Manchester United will turn to Ruben Amorim, the 39-year-old Sporting Lisbon manager who is considered one of Europe's leading young coaches.
FILE - Sporting Lisbon's Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim is reportedly being lined up by Manchester United to replace Erik ten Hag. Picture: Erwin Scheriau / APA via AFPon Monday after a disastrous start to the season and are reportedly set to appoint Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim as their next boss.with United sitting a lowly 14th in the Premier League table after they suffered a fourth defeat in nine league games at West Ham on Sunday.
But according to multiple British media reports, United will turn to Amorim, the 39-year-old Sporting Lisbon manager who is considered one of Europe's leading young coaches. Former Ajax boss Ten Hag, who joined United in May 2022, had fiercely defended his record in recent weeks after winning two trophies in his two full seasons in charge.The Red Devils also reached the FA Cup final and finished third in the Premier League in an encouraging debut season for Ten Hag.
But Ten Hag's surprise victory over Pep Guardiola's City in the FA Cup final led to him receiving a stay of execution. He added:"The fact that they are 14th is unacceptable. You can't be in 14th after nine or 10 games with the level of spend that's occurred without being under significant pressure -- and that's what's happened."
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