Managing Man United - Viktor Gyokeres transfer done, Marcus Rashford sold, surprise new defender

Manchester United are looking forward to a new era under Portuguese tactician Ruben Amorim.

The 39-year-old has arrived at Old Trafford with a stellar reputation from his time at Sporting, and excitement is building ahead of his first game in charge. First up for Amorim will be a trip to Ipswich Town on November 24 (kick-off: 4:30pm) after the international break.

And he will need to make plenty of decisions if he wants to get United back to the top of English and European football. The former Braga boss will inherit a side that sits 13th in the top-flight table, although just three points off Chelsea in third.

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Below, The Manchester Evening News has taken a look at what United's new manager should do in his task to restore the Reds to their former glory...

Manchester United and Viktor Gyokeres seem like a match made in heaven, judging by the Swedish striker's form at Sporting under Amorim. Transferring that level to Old Trafford won't be easy of course, but it's clear that United's new boss was able to get the best out of a player who could significantly strengthen the Reds.

Will he want to join a team that looks far from Premier League title challengers though? The attraction of reuniting with Amorim is one thing but any top player will want to play for a club competing for the game's biggest prizes, something the Reds are far off from doing right now.

There's also the issue of being able to fund a deal with PSR (Profit and Sustainability Rules) needing to be carefully considered. The next point could help in