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Sporting Lisbon had been without a trophy for 19 years, they were struggling financially, and had just sacked their manager after 6 months in charge.

They then turned to someone with only 10 weeks top flight managerial experience, Ruben Amorim.

Who is he? Why was he so sought after? How has he managed to turn Sporting’s fortunes around?

Written by Jack Pitt-Brooke, illustrated by Craig Silcock and Marco Bevilacqua.

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