Lisbon, Nov 2, 2024 (AFP) - Man Utd said 'it was now or never', new manager Amorim says

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2024-11-02

Ruben Amorim revealed Friday that he was told by Manchester United "it was now or never" as he looked ahead to taking over the Old Trafford hotseat midway through the season. The 39-year-old Sporting Lisbon coach was confirmed as the new United manager earlier in the day to replace the sacked Erik ten Hag. Amorim said that he could have accepted "three times" more money from another club but his heart was set on United. However, his desire was to......

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