Ahead of Saturday’s Premier League conflict with Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United supervisor Erik ten Hag has emphasised the necessity for his group to exhibit extra persona whereas enjoying away from house in opposition to top-flight groups.
Last season, the Red Devils suffered a collection of away defeats by the hands of Manchester City, Arsenal, Newcastle United, Brighton & Hove Albion and Liverpool, the latter ending in a crushing 7-0 loss.
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“We have to step up in away games to get more points. It is often to do with personality,” Ten Hag said on Friday, per week after his squad kicked off the season with a 1-0 victory at house over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Ten Hag’s needs of an improved efficiency and ‘character on the pitch’ extends to the gamers’ focus amidst off-field uncertainties concerning the membership’s possession. The dealing with of Mason Greenwood’s state of affairs, whose tried rape costs have been dropped, can also be pending decision.
Ten Hag is particularly relying on defensive participant Harry Maguire to ship, after selecting to stay with the group. “He knows what I expect from him. He has the abilities to do it, so now he has to show it”, commented the supervisor.
He offered no assurances about Jonny Evans who finds himself with no contract following its expiry. Ten Hag clarified that Evans’ situation wasn’t contingent on Maguire’s presence at Old Trafford, stating that talks are ongoing and information can be shared imminently.
In the meantime, every thing is geared in the direction of going through Tottenham Hotspur. Despite acknowledging that the efficiency in opposition to Wolves was less than customary, Ten Hag seen it as an indication of the group’s ‘character and persona’, which must be ramped up this season.
Ten Hag additionally confirmed the provision of Lisandro Martinez who was substituted at halftime over the last sport. As Manchester United face Tottenham, whose opening sport resulted in a 2-2 draw at Brentford, elevating their sport shall be essential.
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Aug 18, 2023
