Rúben Amorim is going through a real rough patch as Manchester United’s head coach trying to get better team performance while players are feeling anxious and scared. He’s working on getting young players like Alejandro Garnacho more involved which fits what the club wants for the future.
- Amorim wants to get young players more involved with the team
- His choices about Marcus Rashford’s position got people talking
- Manchester United is down in 14th place in the Premier League
Amorim’s Way with Young Players
Rúben Amorim who took over as Manchester United’s head coach in November 2024 is having a real tough time with the team sitting way down in 14th place in the Premier League at the start of 2025. Even though things aren’t great, Amorim still thinks things can get better and keeps saying the team needs its leaders to help other players. He’s been talking a lot about how the players are feeling scared and nervous on the field and really wants to make the team stronger.
Rúben Amorim: “The players are anxious and sometimes afraid on the pitch. We have to cope with that”.
“We need the leaders to step up to help the other guys – and I’m the most responsible person here to improve the performances”.
“I am on it”. https://t.co/71iGeMWkbh
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)
January 05, 2025
The way Amorim likes to use young players fits with what Manchester United wants to do long-term. Alejandro Garnacho especially is doing really good under Amorim kind of like how Ronaldo was when he started. You can see how much he cares about young players in how he deals with Mason Mount Amad Diallo and Rasmus Højlund who’ve all been hurt.
How He Thinks About Tactics and What He Says
Amorim really believes in what he’s doing even when people argue about his choices like what to do with Marcus Rashford. He thinks more about how the whole team plays than just one player showing how much he believes in his ideas about tactics. When he talks to people, Amorim is pretty honest about how his players are feeling nervous and scared. He keeps asking the team leaders to do more and says it’s his job to make the team play better.
What’s Coming Next and Problems to Deal With
Even though some people are saying he might get fired because of recent losses Amorim is still trying to fix the team’s problems. His time at Manchester United has had both good and bad parts but he really thinks leadership and team unity will help them do better. If you want to know more about how Amorim does things and what problems he’s dealing with at Manchester United you can check out Manchester United’s team news and updates about players what he did good at Sporting CP and detailed looks at Premier League matches.