coach amorim's portuguese exit in the making

Ruben Amorim, the 39-year-old coach of Sporting CP, seems to be on his way out, with Manchester United reportedly preparing to pay his £8. 3 million release clause. Although he led Sporting to a 3-1 victory in a National Cup game against Nacional, Amorim expects to coach their next match against Estrela Amadora. However, Sky Sports News reported that Sporting CP considers Amorim's move to Manchester United as a "done deal. " They emphasize that Amorim's 30-day notice period should be respected, and they want United to compensate them for the departure of Amorim and his three coaches, requesting an additional £4 million. With Ruud van Nistelrooy currently in interim charge, United hoped to have Amorim take over for their Premier League match against Chelsea. Yet, recent reports suggest Amorim might still lead Sporting in their final game on Friday before finalizing his move to Old Trafford over the weekend. The situation highlights the complexities of high-profile moves in the football world. It's not just about paying a release clause but also about respecting contractual obligations and ensuring a smooth transition for both parties.