Incoming manager likes a 3-4-3 formation but the players he will have available do not look obviously suited to it
Rúben Amorim has already flagged his greatest challenge when taking over Manchester United on Monday: to make the club of Billy Meredith, George Best, Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo play again in the tradition of these irresistible attacking forces.
The “wow” factor has been missing from those donning United colours for most of the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era. Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s off-the-cuff counterattack play apart, the teams of David Moyes, Louis van Gaal, José Mourinho and Erik ten Hag lacked the dizzying fizz of United’s finest vintages.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/nov/09/will-ruben-amorim-change-manchester-united-will-his-style-alter
Author : Jamie Jackson
Publish date : 2024-11-09 11:00:48
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