“I think it’s clear, we as a team aren’t helping Rasmus,” Amorim told a news conference ahead of Wednesday’s trip to Ipswich Town. “We don’t create a lot of chances. We have a lack of threat and you can feel it in the games.

The 22-year-old has faced criticism for his numbers in recent weeks, but manager Ruben Amorim blames a lack of service from the rest of the team rather than it being "a Rasmus thing". "It's clear, as a team, we are not helping Rasmus," said Amorim. "We don't create a lot of chances.

Hojlund has only scored two goals in the Premier League this season which Ruben Amorim attributed to the lack of chances created for him