Leeds United 1 Manchester United 1Ruben Amorim stressed he is Manchester United's manager rather than just the coach during an eye-catching press conference that saw him raise doubts over his future before telling the scouting department and sporting director "to do their job". "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. Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim during the Premier League match at Elland Road"I know that my name is not (Thomas) Tuchel, it's not (Antonio) Conte, it's not (Jose) Mourinho but I'm the manager of Manchester United. "I just want to say that I'm going to be the manager of this team, not just the coach," Amorim said. He added: "I just want to say that I came here to be the manager of Manchester United, not to be the coach.

Source: Irish Independent January 05, 2026 05:13 UTC