"Ex-midfielder Darren Fletcher, currently the under-18s coach, will reportedly take the interim job. "The decision has been arrived at by the club's leadership team, including chief executive Omar Berrada and director of football Jason Wilcox, after a breakdown in relations behind the scenes," according to The Athletic's David Ornstein. Amorim had warned Manchester United's hierarchy to "do their job" after the draw with Leeds, insisting he must be allowed to work without interference."
"Amorim was more forthcoming when asked on Sunday if he still felt he had confidence from the board. "Guys, to start with that, and I noticed that you receive selective information about everything, I came here to be the manager of the Manchester United, not to be the coach of Manchester United," Amorim said. "And that is clear. "I know that my name is not (Thomas) Tuchel, it's not (Antonio) Conte, it's not (Jose"
Manchester United dismissed Ruben Amorim hours after he criticised the club amid backroom tensions. The Portuguese manager departed after a 1-1 draw with Leeds, ending a 14-month tenure. The result left United sixth in the Premier League after 20 games, level on points with fifth-placed Chelsea and three points behind Liverpool in fourth. Ex-midfielder Darren Fletcher, currently under-18s coach, will take interim charge. Club leaders including chief executive Omar Berrada and director of football Jason Wilcox made the decision after a reported breakdown in relations. Amorim had publicly warned the hierarchy to "do their job" and complained about selective information and interference.
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