Ruben Amorim Denies Manchester United Deal Amid Managerial Rumors

Ruben Amorim, linked with becoming Manchester United's manager, dismissed any deal amidst intense speculation. Sporting announced Manchester's willingness to pay his hefty release clause. Sporting reported the interest to the Portuguese Commission, with Amorim confirming ongoing discussions but maintaining focus on current commitments at Sporting.

Ruben Amorim quashed speculation about his potential move to Manchester United, stating there is no deal finalized despite Sporting's announcement of United's intent to meet his release clause.

The announcement followed United's dismissal of Erik ten Hag, fueling rumors about Amorim's possible appointment ahead of United's fixture against Chelsea. However, during a press conference, Amorim emphasized the lack of concrete developments, diverting focus back to his current role.

Sporting informed Portuguese authorities of Manchester United's approach, highlighting the ongoing negotiations. Amorim, praised by United's Bruno Fernandes, remains committed to his duties at Sporting amid rumored talks. With managerial scrutiny high, his past achievements and style make him a prime candidate for the challenging role at Old Trafford.

(With inputs from agencies.)