There’s a body of opinion that Manchester United’s players will not be happy with Ruben Amorim’s description of them as the worst team to represent the club ever. It’s a view expressed by a number of luminaries who graced the shirts of the clubs for whom they played.

When Ruben Amorim began his tenure as the new coach of The Red Devils in November, he knew he would have a massive challenge ahead with the struggling giants of English football.

Ruben Amorim delivered a withering assessment of his Manchester United team after its latest loss, admitting it might be the “worst” side in the club's storied history. United fell to a 10th Premier League defeat of the season on Sunday,

United’s 3-1 defeat against Brighton on Sunday was their sixth in 12 Premier League games at Old Trafford this season and means they have now made their worst start to a league campaign since the 1893/94 campaign 131 years ago.

Ruben Amorim has taken a savage swipe at his current crop of Manchester United players, branding them the 'worst team' in the history of the famous football club. United got their first league win post-Christmas earlier this week with a dramatic comeback win over Southampton courtesy of an Amad Diallo hat-trick.