‘Embarrassed’ Man United boss Ruben Amorim takes the blame after defeat through West Ham and says he might QUIT if issues do not beef up

‘Embarrassed’ Ruben Amorim admitted that he might wish to stroll clear of Manchester United if he can’t flip their disastrous shape round briefly subsequent season.

Sunday’s 2-0 defeat through West Ham made it 17 league defeats this season, 13 of that have come below Amorim’s watch.

In a fiery post-match press convention Amorim fumed on the loss of ‘urgency’ in his crew, accused his gamers of now not being concerned about dropping fits anymore and mentioned that United have ‘misplaced the sensation’ of being a large membership.

Asked how he’s feeling, a spiky Amorim mentioned: ‘How a supervisor of Manchester United is meant to really feel in that place: embarrassed and it is exhausting to just accept.

‘Everybody has to assume significantly about numerous issues right here. We wish to be in reality sturdy in the summertime and be courageous.

‘We are dropping the sensation of we’re an enormous membership and it is the finish of the sector to lose a recreation at house. I believe that’s the largest fear in our membership.’

The Red Devils now take a seat 16th within the Premier League after dropping 17 of 36 fits this season

Amorim admitted after Sunday’s recreation that he might wish to transfer on if issues don’t beef up

Asked if he can also be the person to show issues round, he ominously added: ‘It’s now not the gamers fault. It’s my fault, I’m accountable. If we can’t alternate that in reality speedy we must give our position to other individuals.’

This was once as bemused as Amorim has been after a tournament since arriving to interchange Erik ten Hag previous this season.

He has lengthy insisted that successful the Europa League – they are going to play Tottenham Hotspur in Bilbao on May 21 – is not going to salvage their season and he was once adamant right here that the approaching ultimate is the least of his issues.

‘To be fair with you, I’m now not involved in regards to the ultimate,’ he mentioned.

‘It’s through a long way the smallest drawback in our membership. We wish to alternate one thing this is deeper than this.

‘We are appearing that finally of this season that we aren’t… Playing within the Premier League and Champions League for us is the moon. So we wish to know that.

‘I’m now not involved in regards to the ultimate. They can be targeted and I do not know what’s perfect, if it is taking part in in Champions League or now not. So let’s take into consideration Chelsea to beef up numerous issues.’

Captain Bruno Fernandes agreed along with his supervisor that too many gamers have one eye at the ultimate, which they are going to need to play with out Leny Yoro after he went off injured.

United defender Leny Yoro (left) seemed dejected after selecting up an harm at Old Trafford

Yoro did depart the stadium and not using a protecting boot or crutches however Amorim mentioned he wishes additional evaluate on Monday morning.

Those who completed the tournament have been in Amorim’s attractions finally despite the fact that he didn’t need to goal particular person gamers.

But the absence of concern round dropping is the only key drawback that Amorim thinks if he can’t repair, he’ll wish to get replaced through Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos.

‘I believe it is a feeling,’ he mentioned. ‘I can now not speak about tradition as a result of we’re speaking about this on this second. It’s a sense that’s the most deadly feeling that we’ve got within the giant membership.

‘You see those video games within the Premier League, once in a while we aren’t targeted. We do not have that feeling that we wish to win to visit the following level, like we have now within the Europa League. So it is one thing this is mentally in our crew.’

Amorim now faces another Premier League recreation away to Chelsea ahead of taking part in towards Tottenham in Bilbao that may glance to salvage this wretched marketing campaign that would nonetheless see them end 17th within the desk.