Nuno Gomes met with Ruben Amorim in SeptemberNuno Gomes held a meeting with Ruben Amorim following the Manchester derby in September, and the Benfica vice presidential candidate is of the belief that Amorim will eventually manage the Lisbon club. Amorim has been dismissed from his role at Manchester United, who currently sit sixth in the Premier League, with the news being confirmed on Monday morning. "I am friends with Ruben Amorim and Hugo Viana," he said when speaking to Now (via A Bola) about the meeting. I had dinner with Hugo Viana and Ruben Amorim, just the three of us." Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT "I am convinced that Ruben Amorim will one day be Benfica's coach.

Source: Express January 05, 2026 12:57 UTC