Jose Mourinho's assistant at Man Utd sends cryptic message after Ruben Amorim sackingRui Faria has posted a cryptic message on social media following Ruben Amorim's sacking as Manchester United manager, with the former Jose Mourinho assistant appearing to comment on the situation at Old Trafford. View 2 Images Jose Mourinho's assistant at Manchester United, Rui Faria, has posted a cryptic message after Ruben Amorim's exit (Image: (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images))Former Manchester United assistant boss Rui Faria has seemingly waded into the turmoil at Old Trafford with a mysterious social media message following Ruben Amorim's dismissal. ‌During his time at United, Faria was instrumental in securing Europa League and League Cup trophies, but departed in 2018 to prioritise spending more time with his loved ones. Content cannot be displayed without consentThis comes as Ineos, the minority stakeholders at Man United, face mounting questions about their handling of the club's footballing operations. Amorim helped Man United overcome Arsenal and Leicester in last season's competition, before exiting at the fifth round stage to Fulham.

Source: Daily Mirror January 09, 2026 18:11 UTC