Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has revealed he only watched the recent match against Tottenham Hotspur once. Speaking to Sky Sports, Ten Hag described the performance as poor and emphasised the need to address the issues and provide solutions to the team.
Managerial Pressure
Recent reports indicate that Ten Hag is under increasing scrutiny at Manchester United. The club has faced several challenges, including defensive lapses and missed opportunities, which have been highlighted in recent matches.
Defensive Concerns
On 30 September, Ten Hag spoke about the defensive issues plaguing the team, acknowledging the need for improvement. This follows a series of performances where the defence has been a significant concern.
Player Management
Ten Hag has also been managing player-related issues, such as addressing speculation over Marcus Rashford’s absence and explaining his decision to bench the forward in a recent game.
Next Steps
As Manchester United looks to bounce back, Ten Hag’s focus remains on identifying and solving the problems within the squad to improve future performances.