Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim welcomes public support from Jim Ratcliffe

“He tells me all the time,” said Amorim, who is approaching his first anniversary at Old Trafford.

Manager Ruben Amorim, left, shakes hands with Manchester United minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe (Nick Potts/PA)

Ruben Amorim welcomed public support from minority owner Jim Ratcliffe but believes the pressure will be back on if his Manchester United side flop against Liverpool on Sunday.

Victory against Sunderland a fortnight ago bought Amorim a little bit of breathing space ahead of the international break, during which Ratcliffe gave an interview suggesting the Portuguese had three years to prove himself.