Ruben Amorim says ‘Manchester United players cannot be deleted’ after withdrawing to Malaysia
Manchester United’s manager Ruben Amorim said Thursday that his players could not be “hiding” after a shameful season hit a fresh low when they withdrew after a friendly loss in Malaysia.
United He finished 15th in the Premier League and failed to win a trophy, then immediately left Sunday for lucrative friendships in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong.
But if his team was hoping for any rest in Asia, they didn’t get it, suffering a 1-0 Loss to a Southeast Asian XI in the Malaysian capital on Wednesday.
United players withdrew with boos sounding in their ears and now faced Hong Kong representative team to another friendly on Friday.
“We’ve had the season we had, and it’s not easy to face fans all over the world, so it’s a moment that is hard for you, and we want to finish the season,” Amorification said about the tour at the end of a long, weak campaign.
“But at the same time, we want to give something to fans. We’re traveling. We don’t have time to adapt, we don’t have much time to have contact with fans and give them everything they deserve.
“But it is clear that we cannot hide … if there is one thing that is really important in this club, is that we have to face our fans at the moment and give something to our fans all over the world.”
Amorim, who took over by Erik Ten Hag during the season, but failed to arouse an improvement in shows, said his side of the first teams and young people was “not really focused” on Wednesday’s loss.
“Everyone can feel it. But I understand the fans (Booing), I understand the players and you also realize that we want to give something to fans, but it’s hard at the moment,” He said.
The 40-year-old Portuguese said he had learned that being Manchester United manager meant being “more than one coach”.
“You need to improve as a person, you have to improve as a leader. Sometimes, after play, you see I’m frustrated, I’m trying to control it.
“When you have results, you can manage everything much easier,” he added.
Severe rain hit the stadium with a capacity of 40,000 with capacity on the verge of play, and amoring will be desperate to have no new damage to finish the campaign.
“The weather looks like Manchester, so we feel at home,” Amoring jokingly.
“If we are professionals and focus on the game, is the best way to protect our players from injuries,” he added.