Rúben Amorim has been officially named as the new manager of Manchester United, with his tenure set to commence on 11th November. The Premier League club has agreed to pay a compensation fee of €11 million to Sporting CP, where Amorim was previously in charge.
Contract Details
Amorim’s contract with Manchester United will run until June 2027, with an option to extend for an additional season. This appointment marks a significant move for the Portuguese manager, who has been recognised for his tactical acumen and leadership skills.
Background
Before joining Manchester United, Amorim managed Sporting CP, where he gained a reputation for his innovative approach and success in domestic competitions. His managerial style is characterised by a focus on youth development and a dynamic, attacking style of play.
This strategic appointment is part of Manchester United’s efforts to revitalise their squad and compete at the highest levels in both domestic and European competitions.