Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim insists “I don’t care” about any criticism that comes his manner, following their 4-1 defeat to Newcastle United.
The Purple Devils suffered their 14th loss within the Premier League this season – their joint-most in a single marketing campaign within the division – after happening at St. James’ Park.
Though Alejandro Garnacho cancelled out Sandro Tonali’s earlier volley, Newcastle ran away with the competition after the break, with Harvey Barnes scoring twice and Bruno Guimaraes additionally heading in the right direction.
United dropped to 14th place, seven factors adrift of the highest half, with Amorim and his gamers prone to come underneath even additional scrutiny.
Nevertheless, the Portuguese maintains he isn’t affected by any negativity surrounding him.
“I perceive [the criticism], however I don’t care,” he advised Sky Sports activities. “Nothing is worse than shedding video games.
“Individuals can say no matter they need to say. I don’t need to defend myself or something like that. For those who have a look at our place within the desk, it says all of it. Shedding video games is the toughest a part of this job, by far.
“We made a number of errors that made it tougher to win a recreation [on Sunday]. It’s somewhat little bit of every thing. It’s exhausting to level to 1 factor.
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“It’s actually exhausting to win towards these prime groups like Newcastle. After we make errors to assist the opponent, it’s even tougher. I feel you possibly can see that we will achieve this a lot better.”
However, Amorim was eager to look ahead and swap his focus to Thursday’s essential Europa League quarter-final second leg towards Lyon.
The tie is finely poised at 2-2 forward of the showdown at Previous Trafford, the place United will purpose to maintain their ultimate silverware quest of the season on observe.
The Purple Devils would safe Champions League soccer subsequent time period by going all the best way within the competitors, which would offer a welcome salvation to an in any other case tough marketing campaign.
“All of the errors we made at the moment, we can not make on Thursday,” Amorim continued. “After all, it’s actually essential. We have now an opportunity to get [in the] Champions League.
“It will likely be actually exhausting. We have now to give attention to that and get to the following stage. It’s a unique recreation. We have to give one thing to our followers and to go to the following stage.”