Amorim arrived at Man United to officially take charge at Old Trafford having been named Erik ten Hag’s permanent replacement a few weeks ago.
The Portuguese arrives at Carrington in Manchester from Sporting Lisbon with his trusted backroom coaching team.
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However, Ferdinand admitted Van Nistelrooy’s continued presence at Old Trafford could have proven to be a distraction for Amorim, but questioned the logic in doing away with a big figure who has a connection with the current Red Devils players.