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Rooney Says Manchester United Has 'Lost Its Soul' and Doubts Amorim

Following a 3-1 loss at Brentford that left United 14th, the club’s record scorer says he now attends matches expecting defeat.

Overview

  • Wayne Rooney declared he has no faith in manager Ruben Amorim to halt the slide, saying the club no longer resembles the United he knew.
  • Saturday’s 3-1 defeat at Brentford left United 14th in the Premier League, with Amorim collecting 34 points from 33 league games.
  • Rooney said he does not see fight, character or a desire to win, arguing some players are not deserving to wear the shirt.
  • He pointed to wider instability, saying he sees staff losing jobs and people walking out, noting concern with two of his children in the club’s academy.
  • Rooney urged ownership to set a clear direction, naming the Glazers and Sir Jim Ratcliffe as he called for decisive guidance from the hierarchy.