{"id":19793,"date":"2025-07-18T20:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T20:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/19793\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T20:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T20:20:11","slug":"ruben-amorim-says-man-utd-are-in-much-better-position-now-due-to-something-which-happened-last-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/19793\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruben Amorim says Man Utd are in &#8216;much better position&#8217; now due to something which happened last season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It won\u2019t be the assumption for many Manchester United fans after a frustrating transfer window at the point of writing this, but Ruben Amorim is cutting an optimistic figure. <\/p>\n<p>Last season, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man Utd<\/a> found new lows in the Premier League on a weekly basis and ended the season on a whimper by losing in the Europa League final (3-1 win against Hong Kong does not count!).<\/p>\n<p>The easy assumption is that the only way to go from here is upwards, and Ruben Amorim also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/news\/ruben-amorims-four-words-from-old-trafford-speech-could-be-iconic-must-age-better-than-sir-alex-fergusons-2013-comments\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">promised that \u2018good days are coming<\/a>\u2018 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/stadium\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Old Trafford<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>He has now said that Man Utd are in a \u2018much better position\u2019 now due to something which happened in the nightmare 2024\/25 season. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2214839361-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester United Head Coach \/ Manager Ruben Amorim reacts to Amad of Manchester United at the end of the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Manchester United FC at Stamford Bridge on May 16, 2025\" class=\"wp-image-271559\" \/>Photo by Ash Donelon\/Manchester United via Getty ImagesRuben Amorim on Man Utd\u2019s 2025\/26 prospects<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/ruben-amorim\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruben Amorim<\/a> will take charge in the 2025\/26 season in full knowledge that the \u201cfree hit\u201d he was afforded throughout his time in 2024\/25 will no longer be there. <\/p>\n<p>Even accounting for a below-par transfer window so far, there must be improvement on the results, and more importantly, the performances of last season. <\/p>\n<p>Internal improvements from players already there are of as much importance as signing new ones, or sealing departures of unwanted ones.<\/p>\n<p>Amorim, speaking for United\u2019s 2024\/25 season review, has claimed that the club is in a much better place than it would have been because he came in November. <\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cWe all suffered so much disappointment and pain together last season as we went through that process of changing the way we work in our club. However, we are now in a much better position than we would have been if I was only joining this summer. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause of everything I have learned in the past eight months, and everything the players have learned about what I expect of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The gloves are off, and Amorim will be expected to live up to the billing, putting into action what, in his own words, he has learned in the past eight months. <\/p>\n<p>Jason Wilcox echoes Amorim\u2019s argument<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/opinion\/ineos-backing-for-ruben-amorim-couldnt-be-clearer-after-most-brutal-step-yet-with-five-wantaway-players\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ineos have fully backed Amorim<\/a>, if not in sales, which are outside their control to an extent, but definitely in terms of squad building. <\/p>\n<p>The players he didn\u2019t want have been isolated from the group, even at the cost of the financial hit they\u2019d take in the window. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/jason-wilcox\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jason Wilcox<\/a> is the main man at United now in his director of football role, and he has echoed Amorim\u2019s sentiments to show a united front at the club. <\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cWe now feel in a much stronger position, with Ruben and our new football leadership team bedded in, to start moving in the right direction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Both Ineos and Amorim\u2019s intentions and words offered them protection in a dismal season, but only results will do the same in 2025\/26. <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It won\u2019t be the assumption for many Manchester United fans after a frustrating transfer window at the point&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[7794,403,99],"class_list":["post-19793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ruben-amorim","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}