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Ruben Amorim conceded this was possibly “the worst workforce within the historical past of Manchester United” following this afternoon’s 3-1 defeat at house to Brighton.
United had been second finest to the Seagulls and stay rooted in thirteenth place within the Premier League after a sixth defeat in 9 league video games.
Yankuba Minteh put Brighton forward and, though Bruno Fernandes levelled from the penalty spot, Kauro Mitoma and Georginio Rutter added second-half objectives for Fabian Hurzeler’s facet.
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Afterwards, Amorim tried to stipulate the dimensions of the duty that lies forward with United now nearer to the relegation zone than they’re the highest 4 factors smart.
He stated: “Think about this for a fan of Manchester United, think about this for me.
“You might be getting a brand new coach who’s shedding greater than the final coach. Think about that. We have to survive this second. I do know that.
“We’re being possibly the worst workforce within the historical past of Manchester United. I do know that you really want headlines however I’m saying that as a result of we’ve to acknowledge that and to alter that. So there you go, your headline.”
It’s laborious to elucidate – Amorim
United have taken simply 11 factors from Amorim’s 11 video games since he succeeded Erik ten Hag in November.
The Portuguese added: “It’s laborious to elucidate, we’ve to acknowledge the second and never go round the issue.
“Everyone right here is underperforming, it doesn’t matter what the circumstances. It’s unacceptable to lose so many video games for any membership within the Premier League, by no means thoughts Manchester United. It’s a actually laborious second however we’ve to proceed.
“The opponents are higher than us in lots of particulars. That we can’t be constant. That I’m not serving to my gamers within the second.
“It’s a laborious second. We’ve to acknowledge we’re in a really troublesome scenario. All of the unhealthy data, shedding video games at house, shedding within the Premier League, we’re actually underperforming.”
‘The followers are going to undergo’
Amorim stated he’ll follow his most well-liked strategies even when it means extra short-term ache.
He stated on Sky Sports activities: “It’s clear. I’m not going to alter how I see the sport, I’m clear on that.
“The gamers are going to undergo, the followers are going to undergo, I’m sorry. I’ve a method of doing issues however we have to survive this second. It’s very clear for everyone what we’re going to do.”
