Ruben Amorim left members of his Manchester United squad stunned after he ripped into Manuel Ugarte following last season’s Europa League final defeat against Tottenham.

An insipid, toothless display in Bilbao yielded a 1-0 loss and ensured a miserable season culminated in a lack of silverware and European qualification.

Uruguay international Ugarte joined United from Paris Saint-Germain in January and, although new to the Premier League, was expected to make an instant impact given he had worked with Amorim at Sporting Lisbon.

The Uruguay international has struggled to adapt to the demands of Premier League football, however, and was given a serious dressing down in front of his teammates by Amorim following the Europa League final defeat against Tottenham.

In the same meeting during

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