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'Why I Failed at Man United' - New AC Milan Boss, Ruben Amorim

Amorim said his failure at United helped Milan judge him, after he posted the club’s worst win rate and goals conceded figures in history.

  • While in Australia for pre-season, Milan manager Amorim reflected on his tenure at Manchester United, admitting he made "a lot of mistakes" during his time in charge.
  • Amorim was sacked after a difficult stint at Manchester United where he recorded the lowest win ratio of any manager in the club's history; tensions peaked after Leeds at Elland Road.
  • United faced a hefty compensation bill of £15.9 million to cover Amorim and his staff, including coaches Carlos Fernandes, Adelio Candido, Emanuel Ferro, and Jorge Vital, but the cost decreased when Milan appointed him.
  • Milan owner Cardinale appointed Amorim for his experience at Manchester United; Amorim told Sky Italia that his reflections on past failures helped significantly during their meetings.
  • Amorim aims to rebuild at the San Siro, noting he has been a Milan fan since childhood. "If this is my final destination, I'll be pleased," he said.
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Former Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has reflected on his time at Old Trafford, admitting he made "a lot of mistakes" and that his experience at the English club helped him grow as a manager and a person. The Portuguese, who had built a reputation at Sporting Lisbon by winning two league titles, was appointed United manager after the club paid around £11m to release him from his contract. However, his spell in charge lasted just 14 mont…

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sky.it broke the news in Italy on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
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