Ruben Amorim said the decision of the Manchester United team to show solidarity with Noussair Mazraoui by choosing collectively. not to wear iridescent sweaters to support the LGBTQ community.
The players were supposed to walk in their clothes before the pitch their match with Verton on Sunday But Mazraoui refused because of his Muslim faith and his teammates followed suit, amid criticism from Iris Diablo, a group of LGBTQ+ supporters, who said the decision was a “big disappointment”.
“The decision of the council was for the players, as it should be,” said Amorim. “Three are difficult to manage. On the one hand, it’s a good club and I think everyone can agree that it’s not an issue, but then you have a religion that you have to respect. It is our duty to respect other opinions. The third thing, then, is the group of things. I’m not leaving Nous alone – we’re a team. Most players believe in one another, but they only saw one guy and said, ‘We’re together.’ There are three things that we must control and observe. It’s a hard issue to email. I think he did it well. This club represents … we must respect everything, but also respect the Nous religion and its culture.
He suffered from love first defeat on Wednesday at Arsenal and will be looking to make it three Vete Trafford wins from three against Nottingham Forest on Saturday evening. Silva are three points and six places above United, who start the weekend in 13th, an indication Amorim should do the job.
“We are a huge club, but we are not a huge team and we know that, so there is no doubt about it,” said Amorim. “We want to improve – we are in a different moment from Arsenal. But you could feel it in the game. We seem to believe more. We didn’t dominate the game but we had control. Not so many chances for Arsenal, of course many pieces, but we were OK, especially in the first half.
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“You feel that there’s only so much to do. We don’t need to be better in the final third – they had more risks. I felt that Arsenal had problems to stop our building, but then, when they defended the goal, it was quite comfortable for them, so we learn and try to improve.”