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Yet Amorim’s version of events in Lisbon doesn’t quite stack up.
After taking charge on 4 March 2020, Sporting won six out of their 11 games and drew three. Their two defeats came in the final three games of a campaign interrupted by Covid-19 in away games against FC Porto, when Amorim’s team lost 2-0, and Benfica, when they were beaten 2-1 by a goal two minutes from time.
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United host Greek champions PAOK on Thursday, looking for their first win in this season’s Europa League.
Leny Yoro, a £52m signing from Lille last summer, participated in full training on Wednesday after fracturing his foot in August.
The Frenchman is yet to make his competitive debut for the club.
“He’s been managed very well after his injury in pre-season, obviously we knew it was going to be a long
Goalkeeper Andre Onana has developed into a successful signing amid the poor buys, while captain Fernandes is likely to start the course.
Amorim is renowned for his three-man defensive system but the candidates to take on this role are unclear.
Matthijs de Ligt is yet to convince following his move from Bayern Munich while Lisandro Martinez showed his lack of discipline with a wild late challenge on Cole Palmer,