ADELIO CANDIDO
First-team coach (subject to visa)
Like Fernandes, Candido has been on Amorim’s previous staff at Casa Pia, Braga and Sporting. The 28-year-old’s employment remains subject to receiving a visa.
EMANUEL FERRO
First-team coach
Ferro worked at Benfica between 2006 and 2009, during which Amorim was a player at the Lisbon club. The pair reunited in the dugout at Sporting, where Emanuel spent nine years in total before coming here.
PAULO BARREIRA
Physical performance coach
Barreira returns to the UK having previously plied his trade at Arsenal and Liverpool. He also added experience to his CV in Saudi Arabia and the UAE before linking up with Ruben at Sporting in 2020.
Everyone at United would like to welcome Adelio, Carlos, Emanuel, Jorge and Paulo to the club.
