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“Manchester United Secures Rúben Amorim as New Head Coach, Set to Start After International Break”

Manchester United has reached an agreement to appoint Rúben Amorim as their new head coach, with the 39-year-old set to join from Sporting on a contract that runs until 2027. However, he will officially take charge of the team during the international break in November. The club will pay a release fee of €10 million (£8.3 million) to secure Amorim's services, along with an additional €1 million to expedite his departure from Sporting by shortening his 30-day notice period. Until then, Amorim will continue to lead Sporting in their upcoming matches, including a crucial Champions League clash against Manchester City. Amorim's first match in charge of Manchester United is scheduled for November 24, when the team will face Ipswich Town.

Question 1: Who is the new head coach for Manchester United?

Rúben Amorim has been appointed as the new head coach for Manchester United.

Question 2: What is the duration of Rúben Amorim's contract with Manchester United?

Rúben Amorim has signed a contract with Manchester United that runs until 2027.

Question 3: How much is Manchester United paying for Amorim's release from Sporting?

Manchester United is paying a €10 million (£8.3 million) release fee for Rúben Amorim, along with an additional €1 million to shorten his notice period.

Question 4: When will Rúben Amorim officially start his role at Manchester United?

Rúben Amorim will officially start his role as head coach during the international break, with his first match set for 24 November against Ipswich.

Question 5: What will Rúben Amorim do before starting at Manchester United?

Before starting at Manchester United, Rúben Amorim will remain with Sporting for their next three fixtures, including a Champions League match against Manchester City.