Last Updated: April 29, 2023, 01:54 IST
United have additionally suffered an embarrassing 7-0 loss to Liverpool however, as Ten Hag identified, they’ve additionally crushed the highest two within the Premier League. (Twitter)
Fernandes arrange Marcus Rashford to attain after Jadon Sancho had put the guests forward in north London
Erik ten Hag has urged Manchester United’s gamers to comply with the instance of skipper Bruno Fernandes to additional embed a successful tradition throughout the membership.
The midfielder wore a protecting boot final night time after injuring his ankle throughout United’s FA Cup semi-final win towards Brighton at Wembley on Sunday, however recovered to steer the aspect in Thursday’s 2-2 draw with Tottenham.
Fernandes arrange Marcus Rashford to attain after Jadon Sancho had put the guests forward in north London.
But Spurs, from 2-0 down at half-time, recovered to achieve some extent because of targets from Pedro Porro and Son Heung-min.
The end result left United six factors forward of Spurs — and with two video games in hand — within the race to complete fourth within the Premier League.
And having already gained the League Cup this season, United may full a home cup double after they face native rivals Manchester City in June’s FA Cup last at Wembley.
In the meantime, United supervisor Ten Hag mentioned his gamers may all study a lesson from the angle of Fernandes.
“It was robust, an enormous praise on Bruno. He completely doesn’t wish to miss this recreation and he did every little thing to get match.
“I feel he’s the instance, and that it’s important to undergo and it’s important to sacrifice while you wish to play on the highest degree, you wish to obtain one thing.
“So as soon as once more he confirmed there how nice a captain he’s, how he has taken duty, even when he’s not one hundred pc match.
“But he did the job, he was vital on this recreation as effectively. Hopefully the workforce can, not study, however see him as an inspiration and do the identical.”
United’s draw with Spurs was the second time in two weeks they had squandered a two-goal lead, following their collapse against Sevilla in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final.
They subsequently slumped to a 3-0 defeat in the return leg in Spain to end their hopes of European silverware this term.
United have also suffered an embarrassing 7-0 loss to Liverpool in the course of the current campaign but, as Ten Hag pointed out, they have also beaten the top two in the Premier League and the La Liga leaders as well.
“We had some games I like,” mentioned Ten Hag. “Two weeks in the past towards (Nottingham) Forest (a 2-0 win), I feel that was nearly optimum. You see it’s not really easy to play Forest, you see Liverpool struggling, you see Brighton struggling there. That was an excellent efficiency on our aspect.
“We had extra video games, I must suppose which video games. Especially I feel City (at house), that was an excellent recreation. We had extra, I feel Arsenal, each video games we performed very effectively. We had many video games the place we had been very dominant.
“Betis, Barcelona. So we had our video games the place we performed superb soccer,” he added.
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