The Red Devils appointed Amorim back in November after Erik ten Hag was fired, but the 40-year-old Portuguese wasn’t too keen to take over mid-season and instead wanted to start the job this summer.

Manchester United cruised to a 2-1 win over West Ham United to get their Premier League Summer Series campaign off to a winning start.

United talisman Bruno Fernandes was the difference however, scoring a penalty in the opening five minutes before doubling his side's lead early in the second-half.