Ruben: I get why pundits have to say strong things

RUBEN Amorim understands Sean Dyche’s criticism of Manchester United when he was out of work as a manager.

- By STEVEN RAILSTON

“IT may get hammered for it but I bet I could win more games with that squad playing a 4-4-2,” said Dyche during an appearance on the No Tippy Tappy Football podcast in August.

Dyche was sacked by Everton last season and gave his opinion on United's plight while out of work, which Amorim responded to when he was asked about the criticism of his system.

“First of all, maybe it’s true if we play 4-4-2,” he smiled. “We won more games but I always said that I have a way of playing that is going to take a while but in the future it’s going to be better. So we don’t know that. Then I can look at Sean Dyche as a manager and then as a pundit.