'The second Special One' - Amorim, by those who know him best
Briefly

Ruben Amorim's journey exemplifies resilience; despite an injury that threatened his career before it began, he pushed through, with a friend’s support, leading to his successful transition to professional football.
Looking back, Simao recalls, 'I said to Ruben: Why don’t you come and play with me again at Belenenses? I’d speak with the coach to fix up a game.' Ruben's determination shone through, even while injured.
Amorim's story reflects unyielding determination. Despite his arm injury, he played in a trial match at Belenenses where he impressed the coaches and began his professional career.
As Simao shares, 'Ruben is godfather to my eldest daughter. Even yesterday I messaged him about going to Manchester United. It’s an excellent opportunity for him.'
Read at www.bbc.com
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