Man United will make Ruben Amorim their next manager after agreeing to pay the release clause in his contract.
Sporting Club confirmed that the Premier League club have “expressed in an interest” in signing the Portuguese coach after sacking Erik ten Hag on Monday.
The Lisbon outfit made a statement to the CMVM, Portugal’s financial regulator, in which they said the Red Devils are prepared to pay the €10 million fee.
“Manchester United FC expressed an interest in hiring coach Rúben Amorim, with the Board of Directors of Sporting SAD referring to the terms and conditions set out in the employment contract in force between the Company and the coach, specifically the respective termination clause and the amount of Euro 10,000,000.00; 2. Manchester United FC expressed an interest in paying Sporting SAD the amount of the aforementioned clause.”
