Man Utd: Ruben Amorim makes Sky Sports reporter Gary Cotterill look a fool after 'cold shoulder' jibe
Amorim's jibe
Ruben Amorim, the manager of Sporting CP, has made Sky Sports reporter Gary Cotterill look a fool after Cotterill claimed that Amorim had given him the "cold shoulder" during an interview.
Cotterill had said that Amorim had been "unwelcoming" and had "given him the cold shoulder" during an interview. However, Amorim has since released a video on social media in which he shows that he was actually being polite and respectful to Cotterill.
Amorim's video
In the video, Amorim is seen greeting Cotterill warmly and shaking his hand. He then answers Cotterill's questions politely and respectfully. The video shows that Amorim was not being "unwelcoming" or "giving him the cold shoulder" at all.
Cotterill has since apologized for his comments, saying that he "misinterpreted" Amorim's behavior.
Cotterill's apology
Cotterill has since apologized for his comments, saying that he "misinterpreted" Amorim's behavior.
"I apologize for my comments about Ruben Amorim," Cotterill said. "I misinterpreted his behavior and I was wrong to say that he had given me the cold shoulder.
"I have since spoken to Ruben and he has assured me that he was not being unwelcoming or disrespectful. I accept his apology and I wish him all the best in the future.
This incident is a reminder that it is important to be careful about what you say about people, especially when you are in a position of influence. Cotterill's comments were unfair and inaccurate, and they have damaged his reputation. Amorim has shown himself to be a gracious and professional man, and he has handled this situation with dignity.