Rúben Amorim — From Number 5 to the Champions' Bench  
*By José Júlio Melo*
*Discover the inspiring journey of one of football’s most visionary leaders.*
From his early days as a cerebral midfielder to his meteoric rise as a top-tier coach, Rúben Amorim has redefined what it means to lead on and off the pitch. This eBook explores his transformation — from wearing the number 5 jersey to commanding the sidelines of Sporting CP and Manchester United.
Through seven insightful chapters, author José Júlio Melo dives deep into Amorim’s tactical philosophy, leadership style, and the quiet intensity that makes him one of the most respected figures in modern football. Whether you're a coach, player, or fan, this book offers lessons in reinvention, resilience, and the power of simplicity.
*What you’ll find inside:*
- A detailed look at Amorim’s playing career and transition to coaching  
- Behind-the-scenes insights into his success at Sporting CP  
- His bold move to Manchester United and the challenges ahead  
- A breakdown of his tactical system and coaching principles  
- Reflections on legacy, leadership, and the future of football
*This is more than a biography — it’s a tribute to vision, courage, and transformation.*