{"id":257196,"date":"2025-09-26T22:49:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T22:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/257196\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T22:49:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T22:49:18","slug":"amorim-doesnt-know-which-man-united-will-turn-up-vs-brentford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/257196\/","title":{"rendered":"Amorim &#8216;doesn&#8217;t know&#8217; which Man United will turn up vs Brentford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ruben Amorim has admitted he still &#8220;doesn&#8217;t know&#8221; which version of his team will turn up against <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"0446e7fd-7655-f17a-d282-8c401b808d1f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=337\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brentford<\/a> as <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"6ebc2fd0-35d3-733b-5666-b75035a3bce9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=360\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester United<\/a> go in search of back-to-back league wins for the first time since his appointment<\/p>\n<p>United are yet to win consecutive games in the <a data-league-guid=\"6949f3af-300c-35f1-beab-b95669eedd38\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/league\/_\/name\/ENG.1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a> during Amorim&#8217;s 10 months in charge at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>Victory over <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"c43a00b9-2826-72b3-77a0-62730abc936e\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=363\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chelsea<\/a> last time out has given the Portuguese coach the chance to finally reach the milestone at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>But Amorim says the long search for consistency means he still has concerns about what level of performance he will see against Keith Andrews&#8217; side.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/>Ruben Amorim still &#8216;doesn&#8217;t know&#8217; which version of Man United will turn up against Brentford\u00a0Photo by Michael Regan\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s normal that the fans don&#8217;t know what is going to happen in the next game,&#8221; Amorim said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To be honest, I have an idea, but I don&#8217;t know how it&#8217;s going to be and I&#8217;m the manager of the team.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The best way of dealing with that is approaching every game like it&#8217;s the last one. I understand the feeling of the fans, so let&#8217;s start changing that feeling to present ourselves with the urgency of what we need to do on the pitch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Amorim will be without Amad Diallo against Brentford after the 23-year-old was granted compassionate leave following a family bereavement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/football\/story\/_\/id\/46373080\/transfer-rumors-news-arsenal-liverpool-man-united-antoine-semenyo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Transfer rumors, news: Mainoo linked with Man United departure<\/a><br \/>&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/football\/story\/_\/id\/46372966\/brentford-vs-manchester-united-premier-league-kick-how-watch-tv-stats-team-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brentford vs Man United: Kick-off time, how to watch, stats, team news<\/a><br \/>&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/football\/story\/_\/id\/46366154\/rooney-dont-hate-ronaldo-cant-pick-messi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rooney: I don&#8217;t &#8216;hate&#8217; Ronaldo; can&#8217;t pick between him and Messi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a data-player-guid=\"a4c11a48-923e-dc3d-bba0-77a565e28648\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/239350\/noussair-mazraoui\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Noussair Mazraoui<\/a> has been ruled out with injury until after the October international break while <a data-player-guid=\"ab047467-87f8-5eff-056a-13d18de5138e\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/173666\/casemiro\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Casemiro<\/a> is suspended after he was sent off against Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a data-player-guid=\"eeb9946d-b823-9ff2-0636-8c781bfbda95\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/291630\/amad\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amad<\/a> is not here because someone in his family passed away,&#8221; Amorim said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are giving all the support to Amad and understand he needed to return home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The trip to Brentford marks a return to the club for <a data-player-guid=\"1a9bd2b3-66a0-53fd-3cae-0f4dbde6bb47\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/271170\/bryan-mbeumo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bryan Mbeumo<\/a>, who moved to United in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>The forward has enjoyed a positive start at Old Trafford, scoring two goals in six games so far.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s really important for everything he has been doing,&#8221; Amorim said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The light he brings to the dressing room. He is not the guy who talks, but he is always there to help us.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He runs a lot, presses a lot, he is a different threat to last season. I&#8217;m more than happy with Bryan.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ruben Amorim has admitted he still &#8220;doesn&#8217;t know&#8221; which version of his team will turn up against Brentford&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":257197,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[221,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-257196","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-soccer","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115273044445411490","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}