Ten Hag lauds 'very proactive' under-fire Man Utd star – 'he's playing like we want him to play'

Manchester Joined head mentor Erik ten Hag claimed Harry Maguire is “playing prefer we want him to” after a male-of-the-match substantiating in the 2-1 productivity at Sheffield Joined.

Maguire initiated his 2nd succeeding Premier League video game and caught care of to excel versus his boyhood bar at Bramall Lane as the Red Fiends purposeful the casualty of Sir Bobby Charlton through 3 points in South Yorkshire.

The England centre-half’s career at Archaic Trafford appeared to be over after he was stripped of the captaincy and enacted on assent to gander for a slide to West Ham in the summer season, yet he was always devoted to regaining Ten Hag’s favour.

He appearances to be using that presently, through the Dutchman – that is among the favourites to win the Premier League sack race – astonished by his Bramall Lane productivity.

“I have to say Harry is playing prefer we want him to tinker,” he claimed.

“Awfully proactive out of residential, overcoming his attacker, tipping in when termed for, analysis the video game, winsome skin yet alike in residential super proactive, tipping in, equipping winsome passes, swapping, yes, I am uplifting through his productivity.”

The Red Fiends scarcely ranked in a suiting productivity to remember Charlton by yet they got the openings born out versus a crew that are yet to win this season.

They went ahead versus the run of tinker when Scott McTominay scored his 3rd passion in two games yet Oli McBurnie’s fine without standoff levelled for the Blades previously the reprieve.

Ten Hag’s guys boosted after the period and won it in the 77th minute through Diogo Dalot’s crinkling campaign.

A long season is on the cards for the Blades, that have caught simply one time from their opening 9 games of the season.

They have been hit hard by injuries, squandering captain John Egan and vice-captain Chris Basham to serious knocks, and they grasped up versus more destroying clarification on that front.

Anel Ahmedhodzic missed out through a hamstring injury, while McBurnie limped off through a groin troubler.

On Ahmedhodzic, honcho Paul Heckingbottom claimed: “It’s his hamstring. He leapt for a header in instructional and injure his hamstring. He’s had a scan. It will not surprisingly be weeks.”

“Oli’s groin initiated affecting him. It was ulcerated at half-time and we tried taping it upwards yet you can browse through it was affecting him running.

“We had to carry him off since he was inhibited by that yet alike to shield him too.”