Ruben Amorim has described his Man Utd facet as “the worst staff possibly within the historical past of Manchester United”.
Brighton secured a 3-1 win at Outdated Trafford on Sunday to maintain United mired within the backside half of the Premier League as Amorim’s torrid begin to his tenure on the membership continued.
“In 10 video games within the Premier League, we gained two,” stated Amorim.
“Think about what that is for a fan of Manchester United. Think about what that is for me. So we’re getting a brand new coach that’s shedding greater than the final coach. I’ve full data of that.
“Like I stated, I am not going to vary, it doesn’t matter what. I do know we are able to succeed, however we have to survive this second. As a result of I am not naive and I do know that we have to survive now.
“We’re being the worst staff possibly within the historical past of Manchester United. I do know that you really want headlines, however I am saying that as a result of we’ve to acknowledge that and to vary that. Right here you go, your headlines.”
United are at present thirteenth within the Premier League. Bruno Fernandes’ penalty was United’s solely shot on course throughout their loss to Brighton.
“I do not actually get it in the meanwhile,” stated the United captain. “We discuss on a regular basis about how tough it’s to play at Outdated Trafford. How can it’s that Man Utd has difficulties to play at their dwelling floor with the environment that we’ve, with the nice stadium and every little thing?”
‘The gamers and followers will undergo – however it’ll deliver outcomes’
In his post-match interview with Sky Sports activities, Amorim doubled down on his intention to not change his type of play at Manchester United, regardless of issues about his 3-4-3 formation.
However when requested if issues are going to proceed like this for some time till the Portuguese can stamp a mark on his staff, Amorim replied: “That’s clear. With me, that’s clear. As a result of I am not going to vary the best way I see the sport. I am very clear on that.
“The gamers are going to undergo, I am sorry, the followers are going to undergo. I’ve a method of doing issues, I do know it’ll [bring] outcomes. However we’ve to undergo these moments. I believe it’s extremely clear for everyone what we’re going to do.”
When requested about accepting whether or not outcomes like this may proceed, United captain Fernandes replied: “It will probably’t be. I perceive the angle from the surface. However we will not be comfy in considering that that is okay. As a result of it is not.
“I am not right here to lose video games and be within the place we’re in in the meanwhile. However I do know that no-one in that dressing room is and if somebody is, they can not be right here.”
How dangerous had been United in opposition to Brighton?
Sky Sports activities’ Adam Bate at Outdated Trafford: “Desperately poor once more from United. They salvaged it within the second half in opposition to Southampton, this time Brighton deservedly took the sport away from them. Amorim warned that it might be a rollercoaster. This was one other dip.”
Jamie O’Hara on Sky Sports activities Information: “Large, huge issues for Man Utd. I’m not positive about Amorim with the 3-4-3. They had been miles off it. It was a extremely dangerous efficiency. They supplied nothing.”
Sky Sports activities’ Sam Blitz: “Earlier than the match, Ruben Amorim complained opponents discover it too simple in opposition to his staff at Outdated Trafford – after which watched his facet utterly undergo Brighton. Keep in mind, this was a Seagulls facet who went eight league video games with no win earlier than this week. What would the rating have been had United performed a kind staff?”