Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim let Marcus Rashford leave the club because he couldn’t convince the forward to follow his methods.

Ruben Amorim says he could not get his message across to Marcus Rashford, feeling that he was not grasping his ideas in the pitch or in training. The relationship between Amorim and Rashford quickly fell apart after the Portuguese arrived as Red Devils boss and the England international was ousted from the first team.

Manchester United host Leicester City in the fourth round of the FA Cup as they continue their defense of the trophy. The title holders dispatched Arsenal in the previous round on penalties. While Ruben Amorim struggles to find consistency in the Premier League,

Both teams need to win to boost confidence, but United boss Ruben Amorim really needs a good cup run to try and build momentum and belief in his ideas. United not only lost 2-0 at home against Crystal Palace on Sunday but they also lost influential defender Lisandro Martinez to an ACL injury.