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The Guardian - UK
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Will Unwin

Ruthless Amorim says United’s slump has made him a more complete manager

Ruben Amorim FA Cup Fulham Manchester United
Manchester United's manager Ruben Amorim shouts instructions from the touchline during the Premier League match with Tottenham at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Ruben Amorim says he is learning a lot of about himself and his players. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian

Ruben Amorim has said the challenges faced in his turbulent first three months in charge of Manchester United have made him a “more complete manager”. The Portuguese took over in November and has overseen five victories in 16 Premier League matches, leaving them 14th.

One of those wins was at Fulham, who visit Old Trafford on Sunday in the FA Cup fifth round. The holders face a crucial week with a last-16 first leg trip to Real Sociedad in the Europa League on Thursday with redundancies off the pitch and poor performances on it.

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