Manchester United received their pre-season off to a flying begin with a 4-0 rout of a lacklustre Liverpool in Thailand on Tuesday,
Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United beat Liverpool 4-0 in Bangkok (Reuters Photo)
HIGHLIGHTSManchester United defeated Liverpool 4-0 on tour in BangkokErik ten Hag loved a successful begin to life as Manchester United supervisorJadon Sancho, Fred, Anthony Martial and Facundo Pellistri had been on scoresheet
Erik ten Hag loved a successful begin to life as Manchester United supervisor because the staff registered a promising 4-0 pleasant win over Liverpool. The result’s unlikely to bother Liverpool supervisor Juergen Klopp. The German picked an experimental facet, whereas United had been practically at full energy and Klopp performed three separate outfield groups for half an hour every, with the primary two together with plenty of kids.
Yet United nonetheless outclassed their greatest rivals with Jadon Sancho, Fred, Anthony Martial and Facundo Pellistri all on the scoresheet and delighting Ten Hag, who praised his facet’s spirit.
“I know we have good players, now we have to construct a team,” he stated.
“We have to not overestimate this result, we have to be careful. But still I’ve seen some really good things … we have a lot of creativity and speed up front, we have the potential.”
The encounter had a pre-season really feel with Liverpool utilizing greater than 30 gamers and United over 20.
Liverpool had the very best of the early motion and drew roars from the gang of fifty,000 earlier than United went forward after 12 minutes, when a Bruno Fernandez cross was poorly dealt with by the Liverpool defence, permitting Sancho to fireside into the underside nook.
United fended off a late Liverpool rally and accomplished the demolition with 14 minutes left, Pellistri latching onto an Eric Bailly cross on the counter and changing with ease after a one-two with Amad Diallo.
“The goals we gave away for United we really should get an assist for it to be honest,” Klopp stated.
“But I saw a lot of good stuff from our guys as well.”
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