“He’s a joy to work with”- Manchester United striker praises Eric Ten Hag amidst ongoing rift with Cristiano Ronaldo


“He’s a joy to work with”- Manchester United striker praises Eric Ten Hag amidst ongoing rift with Cristiano Ronaldo

Marcus Rashford praising Eric Ten Hag

Manchester United star Marcus Rashford is in awe of his new coach Eric Ten Hag, who’s as strict as it gets, but for the player, he’s a joy to work with. Since his arrival, Rashford has been an avid scorer, and scenes of improvement have been noticed by many, the player however looks to continue this partnership.

The player said, “The manager’s a joy to work with, really!” Indicating the contentment of the player having the manager around and considering his improving performance. “Is it hard work? Yeah, but I think we’re enjoying it and we’re playing better Football.” On behalf of others, the player concluded the overall display of the team as great.

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The player has been scoring good goals living it up for the team, both the in the Premier League and the Europa League the club’s performance has been a great achievement in play since the arrival of the coach, the repercussions of not starting Ronaldo would always be there the team’s performing well.

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Eric Ten Hag’s recent disagreements with Cristiano Ronaldo

Erik ten Hag and Cristiano Ronaldo

The Portuguese star had his disagreement with the coach over a period of time. Since the start of the Premier League season 2022-23, the player was made to feel like somewhat of a second option to fellow strikers. The player has been provided with the least playing minutes and wasn’t started often.

The differences began when the coach expected a different style of play from the star and which he tried to put himself in, lacking conviction in the player’s attitude towards the club, Ten Hag decided to cut short the already declining pace of play for the player.

The ongoing disagreement and not having a satisfactory dialogue exchange led to the extreme step from the player when he walked off the stands and refused to get subbed on. The repercussions to which landed the player in a rather questionable position and posted an indirect apology to the club and the coach.

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