The Strange Connection Between Amorim and Dalot

Ruben Amorim and Diogo Dalot, the two Portuguese men who are steering Manchester United through the storm, turn out to be distant relatives.

Dalot (left) shares the same bloodline with coach Ruben Amorim at Manchester United.

Recently, journalist Samuel Luckhurst revealed an interesting detail: Ruben Amorim and Diogo Dalot share the same bloodline. According to the Portuguese website Geneall , both are the great-grandchildren of Carlos Dallot, a circus performer who lived in the 19th century. The story sounds like an anecdote, but in the current context of Manchester United, it has a fateful color.

Under Amorim, Dalot was not only the most consistent right-back, but also a symbol of the progressive spirit. He played 39 of Amorim's 54 matches, not only because of his form, but because of the absolute trust between his two compatriots. Amorim needed someone who understood him, understood the proactive, disciplined football, but still had a touch of Lusitan romance. Dalot was that person.

From the touchlines at Old Trafford, Dalot grew up with Amorim, who brought a Portuguese philosophy to the Premier League, combining German discipline with Latin sensibility. This “distant” relationship, while anecdotal, reflects a clear reality: United are now led by the Iberian spirit, intelligent, resilient and unafraid to reinvent themselves.

The bond between the two men is not one of blood, but of shared vision. Amorim is restoring order, and Dalot is a reflection of that process, a loyal, progressive player, with fighting DNA. Perhaps that “kinship” is a metaphor for what Manchester United are looking for again: a real family, with the same footballing blood.

Source: https://znews.vn/moi-lien-ket-la-giua-amorim-va-dalot-post1599966.html