Gary Neville tells Ruben Amorim he only got one Man United selection right in scathing review

Gary Neville believes only Amad was played in the correct position by Ruben Amorim as Manchester United suffered another defeat, this time against Newcastle.

Despite a new regime promising better things for the Red Devils, with Erik ten Hag in the rear view mirror and Amorim installed, the change around has not been as immediate as many fans would have liked. A derby day victory away to fellow out-of-sorts rivals Manchester City has been followed by four consecutive losses in all competitions, with the new Portuguese boss only registering four wins from his first 11 games – two of those in the Premier League.

Now, as United were beaten once again, this time suffering a 2-0 defeat at home to the Magpies, club icon Neville believes the manager still has a lot of work to do to right the ship.

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Amorim’s men found themselves behind inside five minutes at Old Trafford on Monday evening, with Alexandar Isak’s opener doubled by a Joelinton header after 19 minutes. A dire opening 30 minutes forced Amorim into a surprise change as Kobbie Mainoo replaced Joshua Zirkzee just after the half-hour mark.

All in all it had Neville seething as he complained that only one of United's starters began in their correct position. “When I saw that team [to play Newcastle], I thought there’s no chance that team can play football well together,” Neville told Sky Sports. “It’s impossible really.

“Because you rely upon Amad, who's the only person really in the position that he belongs - that you’d think that can actually create anything or do