Ruben Amorim jokes he will be likened to an ex-Man United manager if he beats Pep Guardiola's Man City in the Champions League - and reveals his 'basic' plan to get through to under-performing stars a
Daily MailRuben Amorim joked he will be dubbed 'the new Alex Ferguson' if he can endear himself further to Manchester United fans by beating rivals Manchester City in the Champions League this week. Amorim, who heads to Manchester on November 11 to start work as the new head coach of Man United, accepted that lots of eyes are on how his side fare against Guardiola, who he will renew rivalries with in England in six weeks time. Ruben Amorim knows Man United fans will form an opinion of him when facing Man City next 'What interests me is to win, a good farewell in Alvalade, win in Braga and start a new adventure in Manchester. Amorim was in high spirits 24 hours before his Sporting side take on Pep Guardiola's Man City He also revealed his plans to get through to Manchester United's players once he takes over It was put to Amorim that that prior visit highlighted his desire to eventually leave Portugal for England.