Man Utd Sack Costs: Amorim Earnings & Firing Stats

Ruben Amorim was fired this Monday from Manchester United and the English press has already announced the compensation that the Portuguese coach will receive.

According to talkSPORTRuben Amorim, who had a contract with the red devils By 2027, a budget of around 11 million euros will be allocated. The Portuguese coach left Manchester United in sixth place in the Premier League, with 31 points, the same as Chelsea, in fifth place, and three behind Liverpool and the Champions zone.

It wasn’t Ruben Amorim who made Sir Alex Ferguson forget yet. Since the end of the Ferguson era, names such as David Moyes, Louis Van Gaal, José Mourinho, Ole Gunnar Solksjaer, Erik Ten Hag and… Ruben Amorim have passed through the Old Trafford bench.

All these managers had the same exit route and the dismissals cost Manchester United many millions. In total, more than 60 million euros, with a Portuguese person receiving the largest share of compensation: José Mourinho.

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This Monday, the English press highlighted the reasons for Ruben Amorim’s departure. The environment was already unsustainable in the last few days, as noted in the press conference after the draw with Leeds. According to Sky SportsRuben Amorim’s words were fatal to his destiny as technical command of the team. According to the same source, Manchester United management did not like his “very negative and emotional” reaction, later confirmed by his comments to the press until Sunday.

Ruben Amorim and Jason Wilcox, director of football at Manchester United, will have clashed head on. In September, Wilcox admitted the situation was not easy. However, a Red Devils source assured the BALL that there was no ultimatum between coach and structure and the departure was due to a «lack of evolution» in the team.

Ruben Amorim led Manchester United in 63 official games, obtaining the following results: 24 wins, 18 draws and 21 defeats. In these matches, the team scored 103 goals and conceded 95, keeping the goal inviolable in just nine matches.

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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