Manchester United’s manager, Erik ten Hag, has recently made remarks about the club’s standing in comparison to Manchester City, acknowledging the latter as the current best team in the world. During his statement, ten Hag highlighted the challenges faced by Manchester United, particularly emphasizing the impact of injuries on the team’s performance.
“Don’t forget Man City are the best team in the world in this moment,” ten Hag stated, acknowledging the prowess of their city rivals. He further added, “We can be close with everyone on board… we have many problems out due to injury.” This comment sheds light on the difficulties Manchester United has been facing with key players sidelined due to injuries.
Reflecting on the past, ten Hag also mentioned Manchester United’s performance in the final last year, where they were close to clinching victory. “We were already close in the final last year,” he said, indicating the potential of the team when at full strength.
Erik ten Hag, who is currently at the helm of Manchester United, has been navigating through the challenges of the Premier League with the aim of bolstering the team’s standing. His recent comments underline the recognition of Manchester City’s dominance in football at the moment, while also highlighting the resilience and potential of Manchester United to compete at the highest level, especially when the squad is not hampered by injuries.