Manchester United: Ruben Amorim says players must take responsibility for clubs financial issues
United head coach Ruben Amorim said he and his players must take some responsibility for the club’s current financial difficulties.
Less than 24 hours after Manchester United confirmed the second round of layoffs will lead to arrival 200 staff members are unemployedAmorim said his squad must do better as the club’s “engine”.
Manchester United found themselves in the Premier League at No. 15 in the Premier League after losing more than £300 million in the past five years before meeting the threatening relegation Ipswich at Old Trafford on Wednesday.
It was their worst league campaign since the Dark Period of 1989-90, when Sir Alex Ferguson was nearly fired as United flirted in the relegation zone and ended up finishing No. 13.
“We have to solve all the problems in the club, but the important part of this moment is understanding how we deal with this situation,” Amorim said.
“It has to do with the lack of success for the football team because we are the engine of any football club.”
In two fields of less than two seasons, United fell from third place in Erik Ten Hag’s first season to their current position.
While Amorim and his team may be isolated from cost-cutting measures – Old Trafford employees will no longer receive free lunches, the club is expected to save £1 million – some of them working with each day People are no longer about.
“We know this year is very difficult for everyone,” Amorim said.
“As a club, we have made a lot of changes. If you have a football team playing and winning games, then when the changes are made, the fans and everyone can feel it. But at this moment, we are inside the club and Tough times inside the court.
“We have done the work and we will do our best to help the team perform better.”
