Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim says club on clear path to better future
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is convinced that the club is on a clear path to a bright future on the court and on the court.
This is another test week at Old Trafford. Despite having a bad first 70 minutes in Everton last Saturday, CEO Omar Berrada told staff 48 hours later that he escaped the draw. Up to 200 jobs may go In the second round of layoffs.
The defender’s second half showdown on Wednesday against relegation threatening Ipswich Win the crucial Premier League After more defensive errors, Patrick Dorgu’s red card threatened Amorim’s sixth home defeat for a brief dominance.
The Portuguese say life is “hard” – but still believe in better times.
“I saw a clear path and I saw that from the board,” he said during the fifth round of the FA Cup home FA Cup against Fulham on Sunday. “They are making tough changes, too.
“They are not welcome, but they do it because they have vision. We need to show some results in the future. You can make a lot of changes, but if you don’t have results, people don’t feel confident and happy.
“The good thing is that we have a clear path. It’s hard now, but we’re doing something to succeed in the future.”
United’s inconsistency has made them more focused on the two cup matches they continue to play – they faced a real social match in the first leg of the Europa League on Thursday – because it seems increasingly possible to win one of them is the only way they will be eligible for European football next season.
The problems he faces are so widespread that Amorim wants him to stick to his initial needs and not leave sports until after the season is over.
However, he does think solving so many problems has made him a more rounded coach.
“It’s hard to say better (coach) because I didn’t win the game,” he said. “But after three months here, I lived something and I think that made me a more complete manager.
“Sometimes you need to lose and be in a bad state to grow. If I lose three games in a row, I won’t die. I learn it here. I can cope and keep myself in my energy. I know a lot about myself and the players – but I prefer to win games.”
