Football NewsMirror FootballUnverified source· 15 Aug 2026
Amorim's Man Utd signings rated ahead of reunion
Seven months after his sacking, Ruben Amorim faces his former club with the players he helped bring in.
Ruben Amorim
coach
Event
Pre-season friendly vs AC Milan
Venue
Wroclaw, Poland
Amorim's tenure
14 months at Man Utd
Signings
Seven players still at club
What happened. Ruben Amorim, now AC Milan manager, will face Manchester United in a pre-season friendly, and Mirror Football assesses the seven signings he made during his 14-month tenure.
- Amorim was sacked in January after turbulent spell.
- Michael Carrick led United to third place and got permanent job.
- All seven Amorim signings remain at Old Trafford.
Amorim's reunion with United highlights the lasting impact of his recruitment.
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