Ruben Amorim has a whole lot of work to do at Man United. (Picture by Matt McNulty/Getty Photographs)
4 minutes is all it took Newcastle to take the lead towards Man United on Monday evening and the objective would have had Ruben Amorim questioning three of his gamers.Â
It has been a troublesome begin to life for the Portuguese coach at Outdated Trafford having misplaced his final three matches in command of the Manchester membership. Issues don’t get any simpler for the 39-year-old, with Newcastle, Liverpool and Arsenal being their subsequent three fixtures.
Amorim has failed to enhance the Pink Devils’ type since they sacked Erik ten Hag and it solely took 4 minutes for his or her underwhelming begin to the 2024/25 marketing campaign to proceed towards Newcastle.
Eddie Howe’s workforce arrived at Outdated Trafford in prime type and made a really quick begin to the Premier League contest with Alexander Isak making it 1-0 inside 4 minutes.
Lewis Corridor swung a cross into the United field and the Swedish striker headed the ball dwelling uncontested – which reveals why Arsenal have an interest within the 25-year-old heading into 2025.
Matthijs de Ligt, Harry Maguire and Lisandro Martinez had been like statues for the opening strike and the trio had been at fault once more for the Magpies’ second.
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Barely three minutes on the clock and Newcastle lead at Outdated Trafford! ?
Alexander Isak heads the Magpies in entrance ? pic.twitter.com/FT3jNtS8XV
— Sky Sports activities Premier League (@SkySportsPL) December 30, 2024
Ruben Amorim must rethink his Man United defence
Newcastle’s second objective was very related to the primary as Anthony Gordon’s cross was headed in unchallenged by Joelinton.
De Ligt, Maguire and Martinez did subsequent to nothing to cease the Brazilian from scoring and it highlights an space Amorim wants to repair rapidly. The three centre-backs are essential to the Portuguese coach’s system and it might be a shock if new gamers don’t arrive in 2025.
“They’re a powerhouse proper now”
Joelinton doubles the lead for Newcastle ?? pic.twitter.com/wUsXeX09ol
— Sky Sports activities Premier League (@SkySportsPL) December 30, 2024
The central defenders on the pitch for the Newcastle contest will not be ok to play collectively at Outdated Trafford and most United followers won’t disagree that adjustments must be made to this space of the pitch.