Ruben Amorim’s shocking decision against Brentford could cost him his Man Utd job

“Rúben Amorim’s Risky Brentford Gamble Sparks Fears for His Manchester United Future”

Rúben Amorim’s tactical choices in Manchester United’s clash with Brentford are drawing intense scrutiny, with many observers warning they could prove disastrous for his tenure at Old Trafford. What began as an ordinary league fixture has quickly turned into a potential tipping point for the Portuguese manager’s career.

Analysts and former players have blasted what they describe as a “shocking” call in his game plan—an unexpected selection and approach that appeared to backfire as Brentford seized control of key moments. Supporters, already restless after a string of inconsistent performances, flooded social media with demands for answers, questioning whether Amorim has lost his grip on the squad and the season’s ambitions.

With pressure mounting from both the boardroom and the terraces, this misjudged decision is being portrayed as more than just a tactical misstep. For many, it symbolises a deeper uncertainty about the direction of the club under his leadership. Unless Amorim can quickly steady the ship and restore belief, the fallout from this Brentford encounter could become the defining episode that jeopardises his position as Manchester United manager.