Rubén Amorim will be the future director of Manchester United, but he will not join until the global crisis in November. United finalized a commercial deal early on Thursday that will see them pay $10.9 million to put an end to Wearing’s manager, plus a remaining $1.1 million that will allow the 39-year-old to complete his contract. well before its month-long conclusion. .
A statement on Amorim’s appointment is expected within the next 24 hours, according to CBS Sports sources, but United’s new manager will remain in Lisbon for the time being. Amorim, who according to the media wanted to leave Wearing “through the big door”, will remain on the field for the next three games, saying goodbye to the José Alvalade stadium in a Champions League match against Manchester Town before his last game , away from home. to Braga.
Amorim will then arrive in Manchester on November 11, where he will have approximately two weeks to prepare for his first game in the category, away at Ipswich City. Sooner rather than later, school director Ruud van Nistelrooy will monitor arrangements for matches against Chelsea, PAOK and Leicster Town.
Regardless of whether Van Nistelrooy, who beat Leicester 5-2 in the EFL Cup 16 final in his first match, the result once Amorim takes control is not transparent. Part of the alternative price United are paying is allowing their new manager to work with his team. Amorim is believed to be joined by five of his Wearing teammates, including coaches Manuel Ferro, Adelio Candido and Carlos Fernandes. He is also expected to add a goalkeeping master and sports scientist to United’s ranks.
“I came here as an assistant to help the club,” said Van Nistelrooy after the victory over Leicester. “Now, in this position, I help as long as necessary. In the future, in any capacity, I am here to help the club continue to build towards the future; that is what I am here for.”
The use is expected to replace Amorim with B team manager Joao Pereira.
