Amorim Urges Manchester United to Discover the Next Ronaldo
Manchester United's head coach, Ruben Amorim, has called on the club's management to enhance scouting efforts in Portugal to unearth the next Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ruben Amorim, the head coach of Manchester United, has urged the club's management to bolster their scouting network in Portugal to identify emerging talents akin to Cristiano Ronaldo. According to a report by the English newspaper Mirror, Amorim believes that since discovering Ronaldo at Sporting Lisbon two decades ago, United has missed opportunities to recruit top Portuguese talents due to insufficient focus on the region.
Amorim emphasized the importance of revamping the club's scouting structure in Portugal, highlighting that players like Bernardo Silva, Ruben Dias, and Rafael Leao have made significant impacts in European football. He is optimistic that with an enhanced scouting presence, United can secure players of similar caliber to strengthen the squad.
Since his appointment, Amorim has been striving to navigate United out of their current challenges. Despite a recent setback against Bournemouth, he remains committed to revitalizing the team's performance and believes that integrating fresh talent from Portugal could be a pivotal step in that direction.