It has taken Amorim 14 games to get the full Manchester United experience.
Grinding out a win with 10 men at Arsenal and grabbing a point at Liverpool are all very well but there is nothing like securing a victory in ‘Fergie time’ – named after United’s ability to score late goals under former manager Sir Alex Ferguson – to really know what it means to be in charge of United.
Amorim will know for 80 minutes, his side were absolutely awful.
“It was not a great game,” he said. “After Liverpool and Arsenal, I felt the team was a little tired. We were always late, especially in the first half with some problems between the lines.
“But we improved in the second half and they lost some strength because they were doing man-to-man. Then we…