Published December 15,2023
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Manchester United supervisor Erik ten Hag insisted he isn’t involved about retaining his job, regardless of mounting strain after a few heavy defeats amid one of many workforce’s worst seasons in current reminiscence.
There might be extra distress on Sunday when United, who’re sixth within the standings, journey to Anfield with out injured defender Harry Maguire to play Premier League leaders Liverpool.
“No, there is no concern,” Ten Hag. “Because I’m right here to win and I’ve to make the workforce play higher, and should you play good, even then good is just not ok.
“And so, now we’re inconsistent, so I’ve to work on that, the workforce goes to play for longer durations at a excessive stage.
“We will put out a team that can challenge. I am confident I can put out a team that can win there,” he added.
United suffered a humiliating 3-0 residence defeat by Bournemouth final weekend and have been crushed 1-0 by Bayern Munich within the Champions League on Tuesday that knocked them out of Europe and noticed Maguire, the league’s participant of the month for November, depart the pitch with a groin damage.
Ten Hag stated Maguire won’t be out there for the Liverpool conflict however that Luke Shaw skilled on Friday.
“But I don’t think (Maguire’s injury is) long-term,” Ten Hag stated.
Despite their shambolic season thus far, Ten Hag believed “long-term the future for Man United is very good”.
“If you see how many good players we have in the squad, how many good young players we have in the squad who have the potential to play worldwide, when the injuries get back the team will play better,” the Dutchman added.
United have been thrashed 7-0 final season at Anfield, however Ten Hag insisted his workforce would put up extra of a struggle this time spherical.
“We take that in our memory, but also have to learn from it and on Sunday we can prove (we have done) that,” he stated. “I think everyone is highly motivated when they go to Anfield. It is a great place to go. We know it is going to be tough, but I think every top footballer wants to thrive in that challenge.”
Much of the frustration round Tuesday’s loss to Bayern was their lack of possibilities. United had one shot on course, and nearly no possibilities have been created for Rasmus Hojlund who scored 5 targets of their Champions League marketing campaign however has zero within the league this season.
“He has scored in the highest level — in the Champions League he has five goals, which is a massive performance from a young player, “Ten Hag stated of the 20-year-old Dane.
“There are not so many young players who can do that. He has the potential, we recognise that and I am sure he will get there. He will score in the Premier League. I can see how he is doing it in the training.”
Source: www.anews.com.tr
