Richard Keys backs surprising manager to replace Ruben Amorim at Manchester United
Richard Keys has questione whether Manchester United should stick with Ruben Amorim and name a manager he believes could take over at Old Trafford.
United’s dismal Premier League form continue on Sunday as Amorim’s สมัคร UFABET วันนี้ รับเครดิตฟรีสำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ side were beaten 1-0 at home by Wolves.
A 15th league defeat of the season leaves Manchester United 14th in the table with five games remaining.
The Red Devils produce one of the great comebacks to advance in the Europa League on Thursday night but reverte to type three days later against a Wolves team who have occupie a bottom-three place for much of the season.
Sports broadcaster Keys questione Amorim’s future at the Theatre of Dreams following the disappointing defeat.
‘The question is, would you trust him now, from what we’ve seen, to rebuild Manchester United with another £250m?’ he aske.
Andy Gray responde: ‘If you don’t, then who? That is the question.’
It was at this point that Keys recommende ex-England manager Sir Gareth Southgate to the Manchester United board.
Southgate resigne as England boss last summer after leading England to the final of Euro 2024.
Under the former Premier League defender, England also reache the final of Euro 2020 and the latter stages of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.
‘Do you want me to answer the question? Gareth Southgate,’ Keys said.
A surprise Gray sat back in his seat at the mention of Southgate and said: ‘On what grounds?’
Keys adde: ‘On the grounds that he’s taken England to two European Championship finals.
‘He understands a modern player and what’s require in order to make the modern player feel good about himself, his football team and the club he plays for.
‘He’s a master of manipulation and motivation.’
Gray then said: ‘Sorry, is this the same Gareth Southgate I’ve heard you chat to me about all these years?
‘Come on! Manipulator and motivator? Keysey – he won nothing!’
But Keys continue to defend Southgate, who has replace by new England manager Thomas Tuchel.
‘You cannot knock the fact he took England to two finals and was a whisker away from winning something,’ he said. ‘He is available, and he’s highly regarde as a coach.