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Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has given an damage replace on Will Fish, Jonny Evans and Victor Lindelof
Ten Hag spoke to membership media after United suffered a 3-0 loss towards Liverpool. Regardless of enjoying effectively for big spells of the match and creating a number of goalscoring alternatives, the Reds’ lack of medical nature in entrance of objective was totally punished by Liverpool.
The Merseysiders scored in moments however because it turned out, that’s all they wanted to present Ten Hag and his gamers an enormous actuality test earlier than the beginning of the 2024/25 season.
There have been extra damage considerations after the ultimate whistle. Evans and Lindelof began because the centre-back pairing however the two had been taken off on the interval and changed by Fish and Rhys Bennett.
Sadly, Fish couldn’t end the sport as he sustained an damage that required him to be taken off the pitch with a stretcher.
Ten Hag advised MUTV, “All the time, now we have to see what has gone on. The evaluation, in fact, with Will Fish is it’s an impression damage. We additionally needed to sub Jonny Evans at half-time as a result of he was sick. Victor Lindelof [was] a precaution. So, yeah, there are some accidents, however now we have to see how dangerous will probably be.”
The Dutchman revealed earlier than kick-off that Harry Maguire was excluded from the matchday squad as a precaution.
On his facet’s efficiency vs. Liverpool, Ten Hag mentioned, “There have been blended emotions, I might say. I feel I’ve seen optimistic bits, however the way in which we concede objectives, we’re, in fact, not pleased with it. In fact, Liverpool are an excellent facet. They’re very aggressive, they usually have a lot of goalscoring skills, so that they did very effectively. However the way in which we conceded, we’re not pleased with it.”
“As I mentioned, I feel there have been good bits, and the primary objective is all the time essential. I assumed Liverpool performed very effectively, however they had been additionally very environment friendly.”
Ten Hag opened up on the progress made by Harry Amass, who was as soon as once more named within the beginning XI vs. Arne Slot’s males.
“I mentioned already the opposite day: there’s a potential, however he [Amass] has to enhance. However I feel within the final 12 days right here within the tour, he has made massive steps. He was actually examined in defending, and he made a step ahead, however there may be nonetheless a protracted solution to go.”
The 54-year-old thanked United followers for all the time creating a superb ambiance and supporting the group.
Ten Hag additionally expressed his gratitude to membership workers for making certain all the pieces ran easily through the tour.
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