Arsenal failed to win any of their first three games in November, but appear to be returning to form, scoring 10 goals in two games.
They followed a 5-1 thrashing of Amorim’s former team Sporting in the Champions League with a 5-2 win at West Ham on Saturday.
United’s Portuguese manager faced Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta in last season’s Europa League, with his team beating the Gunners on penalties to reach the quarter-finals.
Arsenal won the FA Cup in Arteta’s first season in charge in 2019-20 and finished runners-up to Manchester City in the Premier League over the last two campaigns, with the likes of Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard and William Saliba forming the core. from the side.
Amorim praised the work done by Arteta, who overcame a difficult period while building his team, and stressed the importance of supporting such a coach in difficult times.
“[He has done] “It’s an incredible job,” Amorim said. “Sometimes managers are judged only by their titles, but what he has been doing with Arsenal is incredible.”
“He transformed the team, he bought some young people who are now a great talent in this country. I hope I have the same mentality that he had in difficult times because I followed the Premier League for a long time and it is a very good characteristic.” Mikel is doing a great job.”
Asked how important United’s faith in him has been, Amorim said: “That’s always important for a manager, to have that confidence.
“We have to recognize that Manchester United is a little different, all the attention you have [journalists] Since we are here all the time, we will try to do things a little faster.
“There is a lot of attention and massive trials here every day.”
