Manchester United lost their fifth game of December on Thursday with Wolverhampton Wanderers beating them 2-0 at the Molineux Stadium.Ruben Amorim has now won a meagre seven points from a possible 21

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is fully aware that his job will be in “danger” if results under him don’t improve. Defeat away at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Boxing Day was a fourth in seven league games since the Portuguese took over from Erik ten Hag in November.

Matheus Cunha scored off an Olimpico 12 minutes later as Red Devils goalkeeper Andre Onana got caught between two Wolves attackers and failed to deal with a corner kick. Hee-chan Hwang scored off a Cunha assist in stoppage time to salt away the three points for Wolves.

For whatever reason, talented individual players cannot repeatedly execute the most basic drills when they need to.

It might have felt odd at the time, given Manchester United were fresh from a decisive 4-0 win against Everton, but Ruben Amorim predicting the arrival of a “storm” now appears prophetic.

Ruben Amorim enjoying ‘danger’ at Manchester United amid dismal form - The Portuguese has endured a testing start to life at Old Trafford and maintains he cannot relax despite club’s significant inves

Manchester United have had a mixed start under new head coach Ruben Amorim following Erik ten Hag's sacking in October

Ruben Amorim admitted his Manchester United “just have to survive” when asked about dropping towards the Premier League relegation zone following defeat at Wolves.

Man Utd were defeated by Wolves in the Premier League on Boxing Day and Ruben Amorim was asked about his future.

Manchester United are going through a tough period but one player in particular has impressed head coach Ruben Amorim.