Ruben Amorim is poised to become the next Manchester United manager - yet fans might not recognise him from a resurfaced video clip.
The Sporting Lisbon boss is set to take over at Old Trafford following Erik ten Hag's dismissal. After being linked with Liverpool, Chelsea and West Ham in the summer, Amorim is finally ready to make the Premier League his new home when he assumes control at United.
However, despite his well-known coaching expertise, few will know that the manager once played alongside former United star Cristiano Ronaldo for the Portuguese national team.
A rediscovered video reveals Amorim on the sidelines waiting to be substituted on, only to find out he is replacing the ex-Real Madrid forward. READ MORE: What Ruud van Nistelrooy and Erik ten Hag spoke about after his Manchester United sacking READ MORE: How much hiring Ruben Amorim to replace Erik ten Hag is really costing Man United Amorim presents a different image in the footage compared to his current appearance, his slim build and shaved head contrasting sharply with the messy hair and beard combination United fans will become accustomed to seeing in the Old Trafford dugout.
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