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United have quickly settled on Amorim as their number-one choice to replace Erik ten Hag.

Ruben Amorim is widely expected at Manchester United, following Erik ten Hag being dismissed as manager

Ruben Amorim's arrival to Manchester United could be beneficial for players like Manuel Ugarte and Lisandro Martinez.

United have quickly settled on the 39-year-old as their number one choice to replace Erik ten Hag, who was sacked on Monday.

Manchester United target Ruben Amorim is said to have agreed in principle to become the next Red Devils manager - with one forward already tipped for the top

Amorim, 39, had been tipped as a potential replacement to Pep Guardiola after his successful stint at Sporting Lisbon but is set to be named Manchester United’s new manager

Manchester United have reportedly made a move to appoint Ruben Amorim as their new manager after sacking Erik ten Hag earlier on Monday.

Reports on Monday evening suggested United were were willing to pay the 10m euros (£8.3m) release clause to secure the Sporting Lisbon boss.

Manchester United is targeting Sporting Lisbon's Ruben Amorim as Erik ten Hag's replacement.

Man Utd confirm the hiring of Erik ten Hag’s replacement - but he won’t make the move to Old Trafford immediately

ASK ME ANYTHING: As the club finally confirmed Erik ten Hag’s replacement, our chief football writer, Miguel Delaney, hosted an exclusive Q&A session, covering everything from whether the move signals early success for INEOS to if the squad aligns with the new manager’s playing style