Why Man United players are frustrated with Amorim as latest defeat exposes internal problems

"The pressure on Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim continues to mount, yet the club's hierarchy remains reluctant to swing the axe. Insiders at Old Trafford are stunned that the Portuguese coach has survived this long, given the club's disastrous start to the new season, according to Teamtalk. United's campaign has unraveled quickly. A 3-0 derby defeat to Manchester City highlighted the gulf in quality between the two sides, leaving the Red Devils languishing in 14th place with just four points from four matches."

"As per the report, Man United players are frustrated with Amorim as the Portuguese manager has been stubborn with his tactics and he is refusing to change his methods, even though it is pretty clear that they are not working for the team and himself. Amorim has failed to change his tactics during the match even though they are not working."

"A source claimed, as per the report: They back his passion, but the lack of in-game adjustments is frustrating. Amorim has struggled tactically in the Premier League Ruben Amorim reacts during Man United's defeat to Grimsby (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) Passion is not enough to get results. You need the right tactics and combination in order to succeed. Amorim has failed to deliver at the club so far and with the Red Devils facing a determined Chelsea next week, his future might become more uncertain at Old Trafford."

Ruben Amorim is under intense pressure as Manchester United have made a disastrous start to the season. The team sits 14th with four points from four matches after a 3-0 derby defeat to Manchester City. A Carabao Cup loss to League Two side Grimsby Town exposed deeper problems. Players are frustrated by Amorim's stubborn adherence to tactics and his reluctance to make in-game adjustments. Insiders are stunned he has lasted this long despite tactical struggles in the Premier League. The squad trusts his passion but questions his adaptability. A difficult run, including a match against Chelsea, increases uncertainty about his future.

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