Erik ten Hag Demands Support for Marcus Rashford After Another Derby Defeat
Ten Hag Expresses Sympathy for Struggling Forward
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has expressed his sympathy for Marcus Rashford following the team's latest disappointing performance in the Manchester Derby. Despite a promising start, United succumbed to a 2-1 defeat to their city rivals, leaving them languishing in eighth place in the Premier League table.
Rashford's Dry Spell Continues
Rashford has been in poor form this season, failing to score in his last eight games for club and country. Ten Hag acknowledged the forward's struggles and called for patience and support from the fans.
Ten Hag Demands Improvement
However, while offering sympathy, Ten Hag also emphasized the need for improvement. "We need more quality in the final third," he said. "We need to score more goals, and we need to create more chances. Marcus is a very talented player, but he needs to step up and be accountable."
Conclusion
Despite his sympathy for Rashford, Ten Hag has made it clear that he expects better from his players. United's poor form is a cause for concern, and the manager will need to find a way to turn things around quickly. With a busy schedule coming up, including crucial Champions League matches, Ten Hag will need all of his players to step up and perform at their best. The future of his tenure may hinge on their ability to respond to the challenge.
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