Manchester United manager Rúben Amorim has reiterated his stance on Marcus Rashford’s absence from the team, emphasising that his decision is based on player performance. Amorim stated, “My sentence was that I wouldn’t put any player that doesn’t give the maximum. I didn’t say only Marcus Rashford.” He further clarified that while Rashford’s presence improves the team, he will not alter his decision until the appropriate time.
Background on Rashford’s Situation
Recent developments have seen Rashford, a key forward for Manchester United, sidelined due to concerns over his commitment. Amorim has been vocal about his expectations for player performance, previously criticising Rashford’s dedication. This has led to Rashford’s continued exclusion from the squad, despite his potential impact on the team’s success.
Amorim’s Management Approach
Amorim’s management style at Manchester United has been characterised by a focus on maximum effort and performance from his players. His recent comments underscore his commitment to these principles, as he maintains a firm stance on team selection based on player contributions. This approach has sparked discussions within the club and among fans, as the team navigates its current challenges.