Ten Hag makes stunning Man Utd confession that club 'DNA' makes it impossible to play the Ajax way
Erik 10 Hag firmly insists he “can’t play the super same means” he did at Ajax at Manchester United because of the Premier League bar’s “DNA”.
The Red Fiends precious a optimistic initially period under Ten Hag last term as they gained to the FA Mug final, won the League Mug and finished in the optimal 4 of the Premier League.
Yet the Dutchman oversaw the bar’s worst prelude to a period theorizing that 1986 earlier this term before they hit a run of 3 victories on the bounce newly.
But, Male Utd wasted over again at the weekend break, this time to arc-rivals Manchester Metropolis, and numerous pundits and followers are dumbfounded by how the Red Fiends are attempting to play.
Both Gary Neville and Roy Keane voiced their top priorities on Sunday and any kind of hope followers had of Male Utd playing eye-recording onward-theorizing football pick Ten Hag’s previous Ajax teams have presently been extinguished.
“We will never ever before play the football we tinkered at Ajax here,” Ten Hag told ViaPlay after their loss to Male Metropolis. “I presently have opposite other gamers, that’s not why I came here.
“The gamer content you have computes how you will play. That’s why we play here in a opposite means than I did at Ajax. That will have to be the vessel, because I can’t play the super same means here.
“That is not in the DNA of Manchester United at all. The football at Ajax is awfully common, here we will play a stack auxiliary proper. We alike have the gamers for that, specifically at the center.”
On the match itself, Ten Hag added: “We tinkered quite well in the initially fifty percent. Yet of training course that penalty corrections the image of the match.
“After that we have to play offensively. We neglected our agreements temporarily and conceded 0-2 far also conveniently. Yet in the initially fifty percent we did selectively what we had to implement and administered it awfully coarse for them.
“I’ve witnessed us confrontation. I can’t blame them for that either. I can’t actually blame my staff anyway.”
As well as previous Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher, who was kneading together with Keane and Neville on Firmaments Sporting openings, admits he’s dumbfounded about the format of play at Male Utd.
Carragher claimed: “None of us here can describe what Manchester United dare to implement in stipulation of how they play.
“He [ten Hag] owns been here presently almost 18 months. We’ve witnessed Unai Emery come in at Aston Villa, we’ve witnessed Ange Postecoglou come in at Tottenham.
“In a short liberty of time, it doesn’t practice you win every week, however once you get involved in the galleries you realised what you’re visiting see.
“We still don’t realised what we’re visiting see through Manchester United. You tell me how they play through the sphere.”