Amorimâs kind act comes amid a challenging period in his early tenure at Manchester United. The 39-year-old, who succeeded Erik ten Hag less than two months ago, has endured a rocky start, with the Red Devils suffering three consecutive defeats. Following a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over local rivals Manchester City earlier this month, Unitedâs form took a nosedive. They lost 3-0 to Bournemouth, 2-0 against Wolves, and were knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Tottenham. This run has left United languishing in 14th place in the Premier League, just eight points above the relegation zone.