Amorim arrives in Portugal five days after Man United sacking

Ruben Amorim returned to Portugal five days after his Manchester United sacking and was filmed leaving Lisbon airport with his young son. Darren Fletcher is acting as caretaker manager and will lead United in their FA Cup match with Brighton.

Ruben Amorim flew to Portugal on Saturday, five days after his sacking as Manchester United manager. He was filmed at Lisbon's Humberto Delgado Airport and was accompanied by his young son. Reporters' questions were ignored as he left the terminal and headed to a waiting car. His departure from the club followed a reported confrontation with sporting director Jason Wilcox after recent results. Key facts: - Amorim arrived in Lisbon with two rucksacks and his young son and did not answer reporters' questions at the airport. - Reports say his dismissal followed a meeting with sporting director Jason Wilcox after a 1-1 draw with Wolves, and he was later dismissed following a 1-1 draw with Leeds. - Darren Fletcher has been appointed caretaker manager and will be in charge for Manchester United's FA Cup match with Brighton. - Details of any severance package have not been confirmed; an article noted he would have been due £12 million if sacked before November. Summary: Amorim's return to Portugal follows his sudden dismissal, which sources link to a clash with the club's sporting director. Manchester United have installed Darren Fletcher as interim manager and he will lead the team in the upcoming FA Cup fixture with Brighton.