According to reports yesterday, United are in talks with the 39-year-old Portuguese coach after Ten Hag was dismissed on Monday following a disastrous start to the season.
According to media reports, United are focusing on Amorim, who is considered one of Europe's leading young coaches.
He has won two Portuguese titles with Sporting since joining the club in March 2020.
Sky Sports reported United had already held discussions with Amorim.
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