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December 22, 2024 at 9:56 PM

Ruben Amorim Blasts Manchester United's 'Panic Play' After Crushing Defeat

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim voiced his frustration over the team's nervous finishing and defensive struggles following a humiliating 3-0 loss to Bournemouth at Old Trafford.

Ruben Amorim Blasts Manchester United's 'Panic Play' After Crushing Defeat

Manchester United endured a crushing 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth at Old Trafford, their second consecutive loss under manager Ruben Amorim. The Portuguese coach did not hold back in his post-match comments, criticizing his players for their nervousness in key moments and their inability to convert chances.

Amorim highlighted the team's early missed opportunities as a turning point, stating that their rushed and anxious finishing cost them the chance to take control of the game. He also expressed disappointment in the defensive lapses that led to Bournemouth's goals, particularly during set-pieces and counter-attacks.

The loss leaves Manchester United languishing in 13th place in the Premier League, with growing concerns about the team's consistency and tactical discipline. Amorim acknowledged the need for significant improvements as the Red Devils face mounting pressure to turn their season around.