Who is Ruben Amorim? All to know about Jurgen Klopp’s potential successor at Liverpool

Ruben Amorim, the 39-year-old Portuguese manager of Sporting CP in Portugal’s Primeira Liga, has made waves in both playing and coaching.

As a midfielder, he excelled, primarily with Benfica, winning numerous titles. Transitioning to coaching, he found success, winning the Taça da Liga with Braga’s senior team after managing their B team.

His move to Sporting CP broke records, and his impact was immediate. In his first season, he ended their 19-year league title drought, securing a league and cup double and earning the Primeira Liga’s Manager of the Year award in 2021.

Amorim’s tactical flexibility and attacking style, often utilizing a 3-4-3 formation, have garnered attention.

Recently, Amorim has been linked to Liverpool as a potential successor to Jurgen Klopp. His impressive record and style bear resemblance to Klopp’s, sparking speculation.

However, he remains under contract with Sporting CP until 2026, leaving his future uncertain amidst growing interest from top clubs.

Reuben Amorim Net Worth

Amorim currently has an estimated net worth of €10 million. His playing career earnings sum up to about $1,495,753.

Reuben Amorim Wife and Children

Rúben Amorim is a father of two, sharing a son with his wife, Maria João Diogo. Their union was celebrated at the Palácio e Mosteiro de São Marcos (Saint Mark Palace and Monastery) in Coimbra.

Maria João Diogo, who holds an academic degree in telecommunications engineering, has forged her path as an entrepreneur in the field of interior design.

Notably, she is the sister-in-law of Antero Henrique, the former sporting director of Paris Saint-Germain.

Who Are Reuben Amorim’s Parents?

Reuben Amorim was born to Anabella and Virgilio Amorim. His parents divorced when he was just a-year old.