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Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has said part of his job is to help his teammates understand the tactical demands of new coach Ruben Amorim.
Amorim, speaking after the 1-1 draw with Ipswich in his first game in charge, claimed United will “suffer” while the team adapts to his system.
Fernandes has now told reporters on Wednesday that he is hoping to speed up the process by being a coach on the pitch.
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He said: “I’m really aware of what we do in training. I try to absorb everything from every position. Obviously, it’s not possible to get everything but I try to have an idea of the game as the captain because sometimes the manager cannot give the message from the bench to the pitch because of the noise or whatever.
“You have to be able to try and solve the situation together with your teammates. Knowing, or having the knowledge of every position; the movements they do, what kind of pressure the manager wants us to do. That’s a little bit of my role.”
Five new coaches have arrived Old Trafford with new manager Ruben Amorim. Manchester United disclosed this in a statement on their website on Saturday.
The five coaches are Carlos Fernandes, Jorge Vital, Adelio Candido, Emanuel Ferro and Paulo Barreira
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They all made the move from Sporting to Man United.
Man United recently appointed Amorim as their new manager.
The Portuguese replaced Erik ten Hag who was sacked a few weeks ago.
Amorim has already started work at Man United a few days ago.
Van Nistelrooy was appointed on an interim basis after Erik ten Hag was sacked by the Premier League.
The Red Devils released a statement on Monday, following the arrival of new head coach Ruben Amorim in the UK on Monday.