Ruben Amorim is set to operate on a more modest budget to Erik ten Hag at Manchester United and will be tasked with maximising the untapped potential in the squad as the club aim to end the damaging and costly cycle of mass overhauls.

Man Utd reportedly want to sign Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite and Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez as Ruben Amorim's first two signings.

Ruben Amorim will oversee his first transfer window since joining Manchester United in January - and he may have to battle an old rival to land his first signing