Ruben Amorim is a lucky man as his bosses at Manchester United have continued to back him despite poor results
The club hierarchy at Manchester United has decided to keep faith in coach Ruben Amorim, meaning that the 40-year-old is still safe in his position as team manager.
Since the Portuguese tactician arrived at Old Trafford, he has been under immense pressure due to a poor run of form.
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Last season, Manchester United endured their worst Premier League finish in 35 years, ending up in 15th place on the log, with just 42 points.
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'We conceded avoidable goals' - Amorim reflect on Man United's defensive display
Ruben Amorim has spoken about the type of goals his team conceded in the Manchester Derby loss on Sunday.
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Nobody did their best — Amorim analysis defeat to Manchester City
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim provided an analysis of their defeat to Manchester City.
Amorim took over the United team in the 12th round of the Premier League, but managed only a meagre 27 points after 26 rounds of matches in the (2024/2025) season, an average of just 1.038 points per game — a ridiculous tally considering that the former Sporting Lisbon coach was brought in to steady the ship after Eric ten Hag was shown the exit door.
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The 25/26 season has not been any better for the Red Devils, with a 3-0 demolition at the hands of noisy neighbours Manchester City adding to Reuben Amorim's trouble.
Despite the embarrassing defeat, Amorim has remained adamant that he would not change his tactics, even if it meant losing his job.
“I will not change my philosophy. I will continue with my ideas… if not, you have to change, change the man,” Amorim was quoted per Fabrizio Romano.
Manchester United hierarchy solidly behind Amorim
Inside sources have stated that the club hierarchy at Manchester United still believe Amorim is the right man for the job, per ESPN.
22:43 - 14.09.2025
You can sack me, but I will NOT change — Amorim sends clear message to INEOS
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has made it clear he will not change his system after the heavy defeat to Manchester City.
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While they maintain that results must improve, the general consensus is that Amorim's side has been on the wrong end of "fine margins" at the start of the campaign.
With just four points out of a possible 12, United with just one win, one draw and two defeats sit in 14th place on the table with a home game against Chelsea next on the cards this Saturday.
Chelsea will be in action on Wednesday when they travel to Germany to face Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League, while Manchester United will be fresh since they have no european engagement, a first since the 14/15 season.