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Gary Neville’s telling final comments hours before Ruben Amorim was sacked

Amorim launches explosive rant against Man Utd board ahead of sacking
  • Ruben Amorim was sacked as Manchester United manager on Monday morning, concluding his 14-month spell at Old Trafford.
  • The decision followed a tense press conference on Sunday, where Amorim expressed frustration with the club's hierarchy and transfer strategy after a 1-1 draw with Leeds.
  • Amorim had previously hinted at discontent behind the scenes and avoided clarifying his recent remarks about the club's transfer plans.
  • Pundit Gary Neville suggested Amorim was 'starting to unleash' due to unhappiness, drawing parallels with Enzo Maresca's departure from Chelsea.
  • Neville speculated that Amorim's frustration likely stemmed from a lack of further investment in players, despite Manchester United spending over £200m last summer.
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