Manchester United 's hierarchy are convinced the squad are behind head coach Ruben Amorim after positive conversations between players and club bosses, sources have told ESPN.

United eased the pressure on Amorim with a 2-0 win over Sunderland at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Afterwards, Mason Mount said the dressing room is "100% behind the gaffer" despite the difficult start to the season.

Defender Matthijs de Ligt also publicly backed Amorim following the 3-1 defeat at Brentford .

Sources have told ESPN that CEO Omar Berrada and director of football Jason Wilcox have also spoken to members of the squad -- including captain Bruno Fernandes and the leadership group -- and are convinced there's continued support for the Portuguese coach.

The conversations were not formal in

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