Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt has praised Ruben Amorim's blunt attack and feels it volition payment the nine successful the agelong run.
While Amorim has recovered winning matches hard since helium arrived from Sporting successful November, helium has delivered immoderate of the astir withering statements astir United during his abbreviated clip successful charge.
After the 3-1 location decision by Brighton successful January helium claimed his broadside were "probably the worst successful Manchester United history".
In the aftermath of the Europa League last decision by Tottenham, helium said helium would locomotion distant without talking astir compensation should either the club's hierarchy oregon the fans consciousness it was the champion mode forward.
On the caller post-season circuit of Asia, Amorim accused his players of being "chokers" aft their daze decision by a South-East Asia prime XI.
De Ligt, who skippered Ajax to the Champions League semi-finals successful 2019, feels that, due to the fact that of his nationality and the Dutch estimation for blunt speaking, Amorim's words are positive.
"I'm from Holland truthful I similar it," helium said.
"I tin recognize the media are successful daze due to the fact that usually this doesn't happen.
"But I deliberation you tin besides beryllium truly blessed that yet idiosyncratic speaks out, says what helium thinks and speaks the truth.
"I truly admit him successful our conversations personally. It gives maine a feeling I tin spot him and helium tin spot me."
United are reeling aft their worst play domestically since the 1973-74 campaign.
There was nary backdoor introduction to the Champions League acknowledgment to the Tottenham reverse, meaning United miss retired connected European shot and the finances that travel with it adjacent play for lone the 2nd clip since English clubs returned to Uefa contention successful 1990.
After delivering conscionable 7 Premier League victories aft arriving astatine the nine successful November, Amorim volition commencement the caller run nether aggravated pressure.
However, De Ligt feels the enactment Amorim is doing astir the first-team radical volition wage dividends.
"I've experienced galore managers and he's 1 of the astir casual to speech to arsenic a player," helium said.
"He's truly into details. Before signing caller players, archetypal he's looking astatine the culture, what needs to alteration and what tin beryllium improved to go a amended shot club. From adjacent play we volition spot much of that.
"I deliberation helium wants to physique a squad of players who are together, warring for each different and making the astir retired of what they have.
"Maybe before, you had the champion players, but you're not a team."
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