Amorim would like United to build up with a genuine three at the back, rather than the four it has been when protection is the first priority. At Anfield, United took the lead because Martinez sensed a moment to press high, snapping into Mohamed Salah to win the ball and then stay up to receive Fernandes’ slipped pass.

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Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has warned Manuel Ugarte will simply have to get used to the demands of Premier League football. The midfielder, who signed for United in a deal worth around £50m last summer,

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