Ruben Amorim has finally spoken publicly about himself Manchester United spell after being unveiled as the new manager of Milan. The Portuguese coach made it clear he has no regrets about taking charge at Old Trafford.
Amorim was confirmed as Milan boss a few weeks ago, ending months of speculation following his departure from Manchester United in January.
Since then, he has largely stayed away from the limelight despite Benfica is associated with and a Possible return to the Premier League with Fulham Before ultimately choosing San Siro.
Now, during his official presentation, the 41-year-old has directly addressed his time in England for the first time. game Broadcast his comments in Portugal.
"I am proud to manage Manchester United"
Asked what lessons he took from his difficult spell at Old Trafford, Amorim admitted that mistakes were made but insisted that the experience ultimately made him a better coach.
"The first thing is that mistakes are difficult to explain; I have to explain the full context," He said.
"I learned, and I learned a lot. I made mistakes, but I am proud to manage Manchester United. Now, however, that is part of the past.
"There are many things I can do better today; I have gained experience. I think everyone learns from their experiences. There are some things I want to change and some that would never change. I am sure I am a better coach today."
Rather than distance himself from the experience, Amorim instead described it as an important stage in his development.
create a new match
Ruben Amorim was also asked how he wants Milan to play after the departure of Massimiliano Allegri.
"I have a lot of respect for Allegri, who has a huge amount of experience. I don't want to talk about the past, but I can explain my idea of football."
"We have to dominate our opponents and defend well. Every coach has his own ideas. But I also have to adapt a little bit myself. Once I get to know the players better, I will adjust some of my ideas."
"I want the team to entertain. I want the supporters to have fun and watch attractive football."
"It takes time for everything to start working. But when you want to win, you take responsibility, and managing a big club brings exactly the same responsibilities."
"Losing only requires a drop in energy or concentration. We want to win and dominate the match."
No rush in the transfer market
Amorim also suggested that Milan would not need any major changes ahead of the new season.
"There are players who were not here last season. Chukwueze will be with us; we need players who can win one-on-one duels. Selemakers can play on the left or on the right and also enjoy those positions. Cisse and Komoto will start working with us, and then we will see what happens.
"We are going to search for players who did not have opportunities last season. If they play well and understand my ideas, we will find places for them."
"Before looking for solutions outside the club, we must look carefully at what we already have. After pre-season we will always take decisions taking into account the budget. The owner is here... we will assess the young players."
After months of uncertainty following his Manchester United exit, Amorim has now completely turned the page.
He is proud of what he has learned at Old Trafford, managing one of the biggest clubs in the world and believes those experiences have made him a stronger coach as he starts a new chapter with Milan.
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