Ruben Amorim has thrown his full support behind Joshua Zirkzee and Kobbie Mainoo, insisting both remain key parts of his Manchester United plans despite recent speculation about their roles. Speaking ahead of United's upcoming fixtures, Amorim said that the pair are Manchester United players and vital to the club's season-long ambitions.
Amorims comments came after Softfootball reported that he revealed the key to ending Manchester Uniteds Anfield curse , which has brought increased scrutiny on team selection and rotation. Addressing questions about limited minutes for both players, the United boss acknowledged the outside noise, especially in a World Cup year when agents and national team managers are keeping close tabs. Amorim said:
His remarks, shared by Fabrizio Romano on his official X account , come as Liverpool vs Manchester United continues to dominate headlines ahead of another intense Premier League showdown.