‘Glazers Decided to Spend 90M on Antony..’: Carragher Slams Neville For Blaming Manchester United Owner

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher took a dig at fellow commentator Gary Neville for concentrating on The Glazers after Manchester United’s 1-0 loss to West Ham on Sunday. The defeat places United’s Champions League qualification hopes in jeopardy. Neville in a tweet had immediately blamed Glazers for Manchester United’s poor run this season.

The United legend wrote, “The Glazers are the real disgrace. Are they waiting for the last game at Old Trafford to pass? It would be typical of them. Weak and shirking accountability and responsibility to the end. Members of staff on and off the pitch are in an uncertain position waiting for new owners.”

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Neville’s comment didn’t go down effectively with Carragher, who felt that boss Erik Ten Hag ought to have been blamed for his ways and a few off-field selections concerning the recruitment of gamers.

The former Liverpool man replied to Neville’s Tweet by saying, “Yeah the Glazers decided to play Weghorst as a No. 10, spend 90 million on Antony and 70M on Casemiro (31-year-old) on a 5-year deal.”

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This was not the top of the talk between Neville and Carragher. In response to Carragher’s logic, Neville shelled out one other lengthy Tweet to make clear his ideas. According to Neville, Ten Hag requested the Glazers to signal a correct striker following the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo.

But the United homeowners refused to spend any cash. “They sanctioned those other two deals after Brentford 4-0 to save their backsides as they were under pressure. They sign the cheques and take responsibility for everything post Sir Alex Fergusson.”

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An unforgettable blunder from David de Gea resulted within the defeat in opposition to West Ham. In the twenty seventh minute of the sport, West Ham midfielder Said Benrahma took an try in direction of United’s web from 20 yards. Though the strike had not a lot energy, it caught a back-tracking De Gea off the guard. The Spanish keeper launched a dive to get his palms on the ball however couldn’t prohibit the trajectory.

However, supervisor Erik Ten Hag defended David de Gea following the error, saying errors are a part of soccer. Speaking to the media after the West Ham fixture, Ten Hag stated, “Mistakes are a part of the game. And because it’s a team sport, you have to cope with them and go on. De Gea has kept the most clean sheets throughout the entire campaign, and we accomplished it as a team. Everyone must accept responsibility since it’s football and anything may happen.”

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Despite the defeat, United are nonetheless fourth within the Premier League desk with 63 factors in 34 video games. In their subsequent task, the Red Devils will host Wolves at Old Trafford on May 13.

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