Ruben Amorim has added five coaches who he worked alongside at Sporting Lisbon to his new-look Manchester United backroom staff. Carlos Fernandes, Jorge Vital, Adelio Candido, Emanuel Ferro and Paulo Barreira have all joined the 39-year-old’s coaching set-up,

Ruben Amorim has been at Manchester United for less than a week and the transfer rumour mill is already tipping the Portuguese to make his mark on the squad in January. United are currently 13th in the Premier League after 11 matches.

In his first interview since moving to Old Trafford, Amorim says he is inspired by the club’s history of glory and tragedy and wants to imprint a new identity on his players