Amorim set to cut 4 players for pre-season

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Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is ready to cut four players, Alejandro Garnacho, Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Antony, from the pre-season team in the United States.

    The Red Devils ended the 2024/25 Premier League season with the club’s worst performance in history. While their hopes of reviving their Europa League final woes were also dashed by Tottenham Hotspur.

    United get ready for the new season ทางเข้า UFABET สำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ สมัครวันนี้ รับโบนัสฟรี with a friendly against Leeds United on July 19 in Sweden. Before heading to the United States for a Premier League Summer Series clash against West Ham, Bournemouth and Everton.

    According to reports from the British media, the Portuguese boss is preparing to cut the names of 4 players he wants to sell from the team this summer. Including Garnacho, Rashford, Sancho and Antony, from the tour in the United States.

    The report states that Amorim will take a strong approach and only want to work with players who are part of the team’s plans for the future. In a similar vein to Pep Guardiola. Using a smaller squad size to create a better team spirit.

A club source explained that Amorim “only wants players who would die for the shirt and are on board with his ideas”. And for various reasons these criteria do not apply to the four forwards.

The source continued: “He also wants a smaller squad to create an intimate team bond. So that everyone gets enough game time to be at peak fitness when called upon. He doesn’t want any bad apples or distractions.”

They also said: “Amorim is stamping his authority on the club. It was hard arriving mid-season but he now has the opportunity to shape the team in his image. And he’s wasting no time.”