Rubén Amorim leaves Sporting after 6 years
After the dismissal of Erik Ten Hag, Manchester United has already gone to the market and will pay the fine for dismissing Sporting coach Rubén Amorim, leaving only the signing of the contract and the payment; The representatives will close the negotiation this Tuesday.
Through a statement from the Portuguese club, it was confirmed that the Red Devils will pay the fine, which amounts to 10 million euros (R$ 61.6 million), to have the coach in the next round of the Premier League, before From that, the club will have a commitment for the English League Cup against Leicester, in this match the one who will be on the bench is the assistant Ruud Van Nistelrooy.
Rubén Amorim against Famalicão in the Portuguese League (Photo: reproduction/Miguel Riopa/AFP/Getty Images Embed)
Confirmed announcement
Everything was confirmed by the club itself, in the official note it is reinforced: “Manchester United expressed its interest in hiring coach Rúben Amorim, and the Sporting SAD board of directors reviewed the terms and conditions established in the current employment contract between the company and the coach.“.
In the Portuguese country, the SAD (Sociedades Anônimas Deportivas) have similarities with the operation of the SAF here in Brazil, having to prioritize information about the negotiations in the process of being concluded for the National Securities Commission (SEC). The name of the Portuguese coach was the favorite to take charge of the Manchester club.
Rubén Amorim in a Champions League match (Photo: reproduction/Soccrates Images/Getty Images Sport)
very prominent
Since taking charge of Sporting, the coach has already attracted a lot of attention, in just a few years he has led the team to win two Portuguese leagues, being the first historic trophy after a 20-year fast in which Sporting did not win. the National League, in addition to being a coach who promotes young talents, such as Nuno Mendes and Gonzalo Inácio.
His name has already been speculated by several giants in Europe, recently his name was linked to two clubs, the first was Liverpool, who saw him as their successor after the announcement of Jurgen Klopp’s departure. In the same league, Manchester City was another of those that was speculated, very similar to the previous case, after it was confirmed that this will be Pep Guardiola’s last year at the helm of the Citizens.
Cover photo: Rubén Amorim at a press conference (Photo: reproduction/Observer)
