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_Bayern’s Joao Palhinha Backs ‘Friend’ Ruben Amorim for Manchester United Success_
Bayern Munich midfielder Joao Palhinha has expressed his support for former Sporting CP manager Ruben Amorim, who is reportedly set to take the reins at Manchester United.
_A Friendship Forged_
Palhinha and Amorim’s relationship dates back to their time at Sporting CP, where Palhinha played under Amorim’s guidance.
“Ruben is more than just a manager; he’s a friend,” Palhinha said. “I’m thrilled for him.”
_Amorim’s Manchester United Move_
Amorim, 38, is poised to replace Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford, following an impressive stint at Sporting CP.
“Ruben has the skills and vision to succeed at Manchester United,” Palhinha emphasized.
_Palhinha’s Endorsement_
The Bayern midfielder praised Amorim’s tactical acumen and ability to develop players.
“Ruben improved me as a player,” Palhinha revealed. “He knows how to get the best out of his squad.”
_Amorim’s Credentials_
– Led Sporting CP to 2 Primeira Liga titles
– Won 2 Taça da Liga trophies
– Reached 2021 Europa League quarterfinals
_Manchester United’s Revamp_
Amorim’s appointment is expected to bring significant changes to Old Trafford.
“Ruben will bring a new energy and philosophy,” Palhinha predicted.
_Reactions_
– Manchester United fans excited about Amorim’s potential
– Sporting CP president, Frederico Varandas, praises Amorim’s legacy
_What’s Next_
As Amorim prepares to take the helm, Palhinha offered words of encouragement.
“I’m confident Ruben will make Manchester United a force again.”
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