Manchester United coach, Ruben Amorim has joked characteristically about his stint at the club ahead of his 40th birthday on Monday, saying he feels 10 years older.
Amorim was handed a pleasant birthday gift in their 1-o win at Fulham on Sunday with Argentinian defender, Lisandro Martinez’s deflected winner helping claim the three points at Craven Cottage and move to 12th on the log.
In a post-match interview on Sunday, the Portuguese coach said, “It’s not 40… I’m 50! After two months at Manchester United, it’s 50,” he said.
Despite the occasion, Amorim said team training will continue as scheduled.
Ahead of his 40th birthday on Monday, Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim made a typical joke about his time there, stating that he felt ten years older.
Argentine defender Lisandro Martinez’s deflected winner helped Amorim earn three points at Craven Cottage and climb up to 12th on the log, giving them a nice birthday present in their 1-0 victory over Fulham on Sunday.
The Portuguese coach stated in a Sunday post-game interview, “It’s not 40. I’m fifty! “It’s 50 after two months at Manchester United,” he remarked.
Amorim stated that team training will go on as planned in spite of the incident.