"This is the right moment for him to come, bring his energy, his qualities and his knowledge of football ... with Manchester United TV. "I watched almost all of the Sporting's games. [Amorim] is someone who brought the excitement back to the club.

The Portuguese will be the eighth man in his 30s to take charge of Manchester United - and his predecessors faced very different challenges

Ruben Amorim takes over following the clubs worst start to a Premier League season; Amorim is Manchester Uniteds sixth permanent manager since Sir Alex Fergusons retirement in 2013; Fernandes believes