Summary
Ruben Amorim was the head coach of Manchester United for 14 months before being removed from his position. Issues with his tactics, including sticking to a specific formation, and conflicts with players and team management contributed to his departure. His final game as head coach was a draw against Leeds, which left the team in sixth place in the Premier League.
Key Facts
- Ruben Amorim served as Manchester United's head coach for 14 months.
- He refused to change his preferred 3-4-3 formation, despite pressure and criticism.
- Amorim's tactics became a concern, and he faced criticism for handling players harshly.
- Manchester United experienced their first loss to a fourth-tier team, Grimsby, during his tenure.
- Amorim admitted to being affected by emotions, leading to controversial public comments.
- His departure followed internal splits and disagreements within the team.
- The club spent over £200 million on players while exploring options different from Amorim's tactics.
