{"id":6227,"date":"2024-10-30T03:56:10","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T03:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/ruben-amorim-man-utd-target-yet-to-make-decision-about-future\/"},"modified":"2024-10-30T03:56:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T03:56:10","slug":"ruben-amorim-man-utd-target-yet-to-make-decision-about-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/ruben-amorim-man-utd-target-yet-to-make-decision-about-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruben Amorim: Man Utd target yet to make decision about future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Sporting boss Ruben Amorim says he has not yet made a decision about his future after Manchester United expressed an interest in appointing him manager.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sporting confirmed earlier on Tuesday that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cm20egmde2lo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">United had made an approach<\/a> and are willing to pay Amorim&#8217;s 10m euros (\u00a38.3m) release clause.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Speaking after his side&#8217;s  3-1 Portuguese League Cup quarter-final win against Nacional on Tuesday evening, Amorim <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sporttvportugal\/status\/1851393536022683648\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">told Sport TV:<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a> &#8220;Nothing is decided yet. I don&#8217;t know if it&#8217;s the farewell game or not.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Then in a news conference he added: &#8220;There is interest from Manchester United, there is the payment of a contract term and when I have something more solid, I will come here and tell my position, because it will be my choice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;While I don&#8217;t have everything decided, for one side or the other, I can&#8217;t tell much more&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Amorim added that he will be at training on Wednesday to prepare for Friday&#8217;s league game against Estrela da Amadora.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Asked if he will be in the dugout at Old Trafford for Manchester United&#8217;s game against Chelsea on Sunday, Amorim said: &#8220;I will be here.&#8221; But when pressed added: &#8220;I don&#8217;t know.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says United would be getting a high-level coach in Amorim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;All I can talk about is the experience of playing twice against Ruben&#8217;s Sporting Lisbon team, one or two seasons ago, and the pressure was really, really good,&#8221; the Spaniard told a news conference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;And look this season, he is unbeaten and winning all the games in the Portuguese League and the Champions League, [they have] the same points as us. So a high manager.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;What&#8217;s going to happen I don&#8217;t know, because what happened here in my experience, doesn&#8217;t mean it works for the other ones. The manager, the team, the club, the structures, the physios, the doctors, the players, it&#8217;s many things&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/c5ygwyrddklo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sporting boss Ruben Amorim says he has not yet made a decision about his future after Manchester United expressed an interest in appointing him manager. Sporting confirmed earlier on Tuesday that United had made an approach and are willing to pay Amorim&#8217;s 10m euros (\u00a38.3m) release clause. 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