Ruben Amorim to Man Utd LIVE: Amorim breaks silence on announcement after Sporting beat Estrela – updates

MANCHESTER UNITED have appointed Ruben Amorim as the club’s new head coach.

The 39-year-old Sporting boss replaces Erik ten Hag after the Dutchman’s two-and-a-half-year tenure came to an end on Monday.

Amorim will take the reigns on November 11, with his first game in the United dugout coming away at Ipswich.

The Portuguese coach has signed a deal until 2027, with the Premier League giants holding an option for an additional year.

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