Amad could be handed new Manchester United role permanently after Ruben Amorim comments
manchestereveningnews.co.ukRuben Amorim has revealed he wants one of his attacking midfielders to be a left-footer after praising the impact Amad had in the Europa League win against Viktoria Plzen.
The 22-year-old has been fielded as a right wing-back so far in Amorim's 3-4-3 system, with Bruno Fernandes, Mason Mount, Marcus Rashford, Alejandro Garnacho and Joshua Zirkzee all getting chances to play in one of the two No.
10 roles. But Amorim had touted Amad for a move to that position, and he handed him the chance to impress there in Plzen, with Diogo Dalot and Tyrell Malacia playing right wing-back and left wing-back, respectively.
Amad set up Rasmus Hojlund's equaliser with an excellent dribble and almost created another goal for Mount. As a left-footer, he offered something different from that position, with Fernandes, Mount, Rashford, Garnacho, and Zirkzee all right-footers. ALSO READ: United have two players to exploit City weakness after Viktoria Plzen win ALSO READ: I saw Amorim's ruthless reaction that helped United turn defeat into victory Antony, who came on at right wing-back in the Czech Republic, is the only other attacking left-footed option in the United squad.
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