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Manchester United Appoint Ruben Amorim As New Head Coach After Erik ten Hag's Departure, Portuguese Manager Joins Red Devils 2027

The Portuguese manager was a highly-sought figure in Europe after his exploits with Sporting CP. Manchester United had earlier sacked Erik ten Hag after a 1-2 defeat to West Ham in the Premier League 2024-25.

Manchester United Appoint Ruben Amorim As New Head Coach After Erik ten Hag's Departure, Portuguese Manager Joins Red Devils 2027

Manchester United have announced the appointment of Ruben Amorim as new head coach after the club parted ways with Erik ten Hag. The Portuguese manager has had an impactful spell at Sporting CP, leading the club to two Liga Portugal titles. This season, Ruben Amorim led Sporting CP to nine wins in as many games. The Red Devils announced this development on social media, stating that the 39-year-old will join the club until 2027. "He will also join Manchester United on Monday 11 November," the club statement read. Manchester United would expect this appointment to bring about a change of fortune after a poor start to the 2024-25 season. Ruud van Nistelrooy will continue to be in charge of Manchester United on an interim basis until the Portuguese joins the club. Sporting CP Fan Breaks Down in Tears on Camera After Learning About Manager Ruben Amorim's Reported Move to Manchester United (Watch Video).

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