In the previous final Ruben Amorim officially took over as manager and Manchester United recorded a 3-0 victory. leicester city Saturday at Old Trafford.
This victory ended the interim manager’s four-game unbeaten streak. Ruud van Nistelrooytook over in late October. Van Nistelrooy’s 75% win rate during his short spell with the club is United’s highest ever.
Bruno Fernandes played the leading role, scoring the first goal and contributing to the second goal. United captain has scored more goals than club legend Eric Cantona.
Fernandes’ resurgence under Van Nistelrooy will be of particular interest to incoming manager Amorim, who is due to officially take over on Monday. Fernandes failed to score in his last 17 appearances under former manager Erik ten Hag, but has now scored four goals in four games under Van Nistelrooy.
The new manager will also be inspired by the midfielder’s performance. Casemiro and Manuel Ugartewe are building a strong partnership under our interim boss. wing back Diogo Dalot and Nusser Mazrawi was also impressive, but the former struggled at times against Leicester. Abdul Fataw.
With the international break approaching, Amorim will have time to assess his new team before United’s next Premier League game ipswich town November 24th.
