More morbid impossible this Tuesday at the stadium Jose Alvaladethat his fans are saying goodbye Ruben Amorim in his penultimate game at the head of Sports of Portugal before starting work on the 11th as a coach of Manchester United. Well, his rival now is City of Pep Guardiola. It’s like an early derby.
After measuring at City, Amorim take the lead for the last time Sports on Sunday, at the house of Panties. Tonight at Alvalade, in his last Champions League match as coach of the Lisbon team, Amorim star in a great duel with Guardiola. The next between the two is nothing less than the Premier on December 15 at City-United.
Sporting de Portugal-Manchester City
José Alvalade, 9:00 pm
Sports: Israel; Inacio, Diomande, Debast; Quende, Braganca, Hjulmand, Araujo; Trincao, Gyökeres, Goncalves
coaches: Ruben Amorim
City of Manchester: Ederson; Lewis, Akanji, Aké, Guardiol; Bernardo Silva, Kovacic, Gundogan; Doku, Haaland, Matheus Nunes
coaches: Pep Guardiola
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Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)
Amorim He said this Tuesday that pep “he is the best coach in the world” and he puts his team through the roof Jose Mourinhowhere he holds a scholarship himself United: “Mourinho He taught me that you can conquer everything and be a different person than people think. “He opened the door for all of us, when he appeared we knew that his teams would win and it was relevant for us as Portuguese, because we started to believe in ourselves a little more.” And he ironed: “If we win the citythey will compare me to Sir Alex Ferguson”.
Amorim He said he will play “with the same offensive identity” as in the Portuguese League (he is the leader with absolute wins). The Portuguese coach recalled his last match city (an 0-5 loss in 2022) and said he felt like a “better coach” since then, “but Guardiola “He’s also a better coach,”
The city came to Lisbon Tormented by injuries and after a difficult week in which they were eliminated from the Carabao Cup, the English League Cup (2-1 against Tottenham on Wednesday), and lost the Premier’s lead after losing against the Andoni Iraola’s Bournemouth (2-1). Now those Guardiola They are 2 points from Liverpool.
He SportsMeanwhile, he dominated the Portuguese League. On Friday he lost Estrela Amadora (5-1). But there are more duels tonight than their starring Amorim and Guardiola: Viktor Gyökeres (20 goals in 16 games this season with Sporting and is now the top scorer in European leagues, with 16) against Erling Haaland (14 out of 14 games, 11 of them in the Premier).
In Lisbon Guardiola praised Amorim. “There’s nothing better than when the players believe what their coach is saying. That’s why he was able to break the binomial Benfica – Porto. I wish him luck in England,” he said. “Bournemouth? It’s better. We must improve. But I’m happy. There we are, we’ve only lost one game in this Premier.”
Source: La Verdad

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