Man Utd news: Jamie Carragher spots Ruben Amorim 'weakness' as Harry Maguire makes admission

Manchester United brag Ruben Amorim took complaint of his archetypal crippled connected Sunday arsenic the Red Devils drew 1-1 with Ipswich Town, with Marcus Rashford and Omari Hutchinson uncovering the backmost of the net

Manchester United officially entered the Ruben Amorim epoch implicit the play arsenic helium took complaint of his archetypal game.

United drew 1-1 with Ipswich Town acknowledgment to goals from Marcus Rashford and Omari Hutchinson, with Amorim implementing a wholly caller system. And the games travel heavy and accelerated for the Red Devils implicit the adjacent fewer weeks, with United acceptable to beryllium backmost successful enactment connected Thursday.

They volition big Bodo/Glimt successful the Europa League, earlier welcoming Everton connected Sunday and travelling to Arsenal the pursuing Wednesday. Mirror Football takes a look astatine immoderate of the quality surrounding the nine heading into the game.

Carragher spots 'weakness'

Jamie Carragher has shared his concerns astir the caller 3-4-3 formation Amorim has implemented astatine Old Trafford.

"Different systems springiness you antithetic things successful antithetic areas," Carragher explained connected Monday Night Football. For me, the weaknesses are successful these spaces here, either broadside of the 2 cardinal midfield players. The crushed wherefore is, erstwhile you play a accepted backmost four, your wide antheral tin tuck successful and help. But due to the fact that you play a backmost three, erstwhile they get the shot they people spell wider and helping backs spell wider and higher.

"It means there's a batch much abstraction astir these 2 cardinal midfield players, particularly if the 2 attacking 10s don't driblet back. There were the aforesaid issues connected the Ipswich broadside arsenic well. The large occupation is - is it a midfielder who should driblet successful to capable that abstraction oregon should a centre-back measurement successful with someone?"

Maguire's 'overthinking' admission

Harry Maguire has admitted United were 'overthinking' during their draw with Ipswich arsenic they played successful Amorim's strategy for the archetypal time.

Amorim himself said helium felt his players were "thinking excessively overmuch successful the game" and Maguire is successful statement with his caller boss. "When you travel from 1 benignant to different style, similar the manager said successful his interrogation after, I deliberation radical connected the transportation are reasoning excessively overmuch wherever they privation to be," helium said.

"At the extremity of the day, it's a shot match. Go and beryllium amended than your hostile and spell and triumph the shot match. Within that, play with his principles. I deliberation we overthought the crippled against Ipswich. I deliberation that's earthy due to the fact that the boys privation to play the mode the manager wants to play. I deliberation we've got to fto it accommodate with fluent alternatively than forcing it."

Leicester shortlist Van Nistelrooy

Ruud van Nistelrooy has been shortlisted by Leicester arsenic a imaginable replacement for Steve Cooper, who was sacked by the Foxes aft conscionable 15 games successful charge.

Van Nistelrooy precocious near his relation arsenic an adjunct manager astatine United, having filled successful arsenic interim caput manager for 4 games aft Erik 10 Hag was sacked. However, helium departed the nine aft Amorim took implicit and is present a contender to instrumentality complaint of Leicester.

Graham Potter and David Moyes are besides understood to beryllium successful the framework to regenerate Cooper, who was axed aft fundamentally losing the dressing room.

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