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Jose Mourinho has expressed his help for Manchester United’s choice to stay with supervisor Ruben Amorim, regardless of a disappointing season that noticed them end fifteenth within the Premier League.
It was their lowest-ever end, and the Purple Devils missed out on Champions League qualification within the course of.
To cap issues off, United misplaced 1-0 to Tottenham within the Europa League ultimate, ending any hope of salvaging European soccer for subsequent season.
Chatting with Sky Sports activities, Mourinho, who stays the final United coach to elevate a European trophy in 2017, acknowledged the powerful impression of the membership’s newest setback.
“From what I learn, the impression [of the Europa League final loss] on Man United is big due to how lengthy it’s been since they’ve had no European competitors,” Mourinho mentioned.
“However on the similar time, it appears to be like like they’re supporting Ruben. They’re giving him time and the suitable circumstances to maneuver ahead.”
Jose Mourinho: “I learn some quotes from him [Ruben Amorim] saying he’s completely happy he got here [to United] and had already these six months. After I went to Porto, the identical factor occurred to me.
I went in January and I had a tough six months, we struggled even to qualify for UEFA Cup… pic.twitter.com/Kj0ZGTEoKH
— MUFC Scoop (@MUFCScoop) May 27, 2025
Amorim took over from Sporting in November however couldn’t steer United out of bother, ending with an apology to followers after their dismal league end.
Earlier this week, he urged that the absence of European video games may truly be a blessing as he focuses on enhancing the squad’s efficiency for the subsequent marketing campaign.
Mourinho can relate. He mentioned that his personal early expertise at Porto in 2002 mirrored Amorim’s present scenario. “After I went to Porto, the identical factor occurred,” he defined.
“I arrived in January and had a tricky six months. We have been even struggling to qualify for the UEFA Cup. After which it occurred, what occurred.”
Mourinho’s first full season at Porto was a profitable one. He led them to a home treble after which captured the Champions League title the next yr.
Now managing Fenerbahce in Turkey, he sees an analogous probability for Amorim to construct on this tough begin at Previous Trafford.