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Ten Hag's Third Season Turnaround?

ESPN FC

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Sports, Soccer

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew react to Alexis Nunes' exclusive interview with Erik ten Hag and question if Manchester United are truly headed in the right direction like the Dutch manager says. Plus, Jan Aage Fjortoft joins the show to react to Curtis Jones' comments on life under Arne Slot and the guys break down why Carlo Ancelotti isn't worried about Real Madrid's starting XI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome into the latest edition of ESPNFC, I'm Dan Thomas.

0:07.0

Joining the studio today by Ali Morello and Shaka Hissoff.

0:10.0

Of course, plenty of teams at the moment here in the states as part of

0:14.0

their preseason tour including Manchester United who were terrible last season just

0:19.0

a reminder how bad they were who you're anti united well here the facts you finished eight all right

0:24.9

you finish eight you won the effort cut the well done you won the effort have you got

0:29.5

knocked out the group stages and you were fourth meanwhile in the caravale come here to

0:34.8

shout at us though is an exclusive Alexis Nunez spoke with Eric Tenhard.

0:40.7

Eric great to talk to you again and great to have you here in the US as well. We know that you had to deal with a lot of injuries last season

0:46.9

but was there ever a game that you felt like yes that you got the team playing in the style you wanted?

0:53.0

Oh yeah, there were occasions, we played also very good games, but the best we saved for the last

1:01.0

part, for the last game of the last game of decision.

1:03.0

Talk about your style because of course at Iax everybody was wondering if you'd bring that exact

1:07.3

style to Manchester United. When you do get the players that you want what what is your

1:11.6

ideal style your how you want them to play exactly

1:14.4

I think we we showed this on many occasions in the first season second season as well

1:20.6

we want to play from the back, we want to play brave, we want to play

1:27.0

aggressive, so we want to make ruins but also out of possession we want to play aggressive with a lot of dynamic and speed in the team

1:35.8

where transition is very important in nowadays football.

1:39.8

And then we know that goals were an issue last season as well. Are there any players that you specifically want to expect more from in the coming season and how do you hope to kind of close that gap?

1:50.0

We expect more from everyone including myself and we have to push each other.

1:55.0

All right Eric and then what's one thing going into the next season that that gives you that

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