How Much Ruben Amorim’s Exit Will Cost Manchester United, Reveals a Report
- On January 5, 2026, Manchester United sacked Rúben Amorim, their head coach, saying it was the right time to make a change with the club sitting sixth.
- After a turbulent spell that included a Europa League final defeat, Rúben Amorim oversaw 62 games amid reported tensions with Jason Wilcox, Manchester United director of football.
- The club confirmed Fletcher will run the first team for the upcoming fixture, a Premier League away game at Burnley on Wednesday, Jan. 7.
- United do not expect to appoint a permanent successor until the end of the season and plan to install a caretaker after Darren Fletcher's interim, with Fletcher considered if he delivers results.
- Reports from Manchester World say Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, former Manchester United manager and Uefa analyst, would be open to a caretaker stint, with Michael Carrick also mentioned as a candidate.
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