Ruben Amorim sees “extra issues than options” in Manchester United’s current performances, because the Purple Devils put together to face their former boss David Moyes.
United method Saturday’s journey to Everton one place and one level beneath the Toffees within the desk, sitting sixteenth after shedding three of their final 4 league video games.
Amorim has solely taken 14 factors from as many Premier League video games on the helm (4 wins, two attracts, eight defeats), and the previous Sporting CP boss declared his job is “so laborious” after final week’s 1-0 defeat to Tottenham.
Amorim has repeatedly stated he won’t change his strategies after seeing United wrestle in his 3-4-3 system, and he admits indicators of progress have been too rare.
“What I really feel is that generally you don’t really feel enchancment within the group, however some video games you assume we are able to play and create conditions,” Amorim informed BBC Sport. “That could be a good factor.
“On this second, once you watch the video games, you see extra issues than options.
“That’s clear. Once we play some video games, I see issues are there, and we’re succesful, however we’ve to be constant.”
Amorim’s win share of 28.57% is by far the worst of the 11 males to have taken cost of United within the Premier League both on a everlasting or interim foundation.
The legendary Alex Ferguson is first amongst that group with a win price of 65.19%, and Everton boss Moyes is midway down that checklist, successful precisely 50% of his 34 video games in cost in 2013-14.
Requested about Moyes’ ill-fated spell at Previous Trafford, which got here within the wake of Ferguson’s 2013 retirement, Amorim stated: “It reveals it’s a tough job.
“However we’ve to attempt to perceive the historical past.
“This membership had a determine that you simply can’t change in Sir Alex Ferguson, after which it’s a laborious job to do it. Every thing was related with one individual.
“When that individual leaves, it’s actually laborious. He [Moyes] is doing an incredible job and did do an incredible job at West Ham. He’s a coach that’s laborious to win video games in opposition to.”