Ruben Amorim: If Sporting beat Man City they'll think I'm the new Fergie

Amorim's final home game as Sporting manager will be against Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday. 

Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim during a press conference at the José Alvalade Stadium, Lisbon ahead of the Portuguese side's Champions League game against Man City. Picture: Zed Jameson/PA Wire.

Incoming Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim will ignore comparisons with Alex Ferguson if he steers his Sporting Lisbon side to victory over Manchester City.

The Portuguese, who was named as Erik ten Hag's successor last week, will take charge of his final Sporting home game as City visit the Jose Alvalade Stadium in the Champions League on Tuesday.