Manchester United midfielder Antony was offended with supervisor Erik ten Hag because the Dutchman had requested him to play as a left-back through the FA Cup fixture in opposition to Liverpool.
With Manchester United trailing in further time, Ten Hag determined to experiment together with his line-up and deployed Antony as a left-back. The resolution is known to haven’t gone properly with the Brazilian worldwide. After Antony left the workforce huddle, he was shocked and was additionally seen making offended gestures together with his fingers.
Erik ten Hag acquired pissed off however on the similar time, he heaped praises on Antony.
“It’s very important for him. He struggled so much. In the first part, he was not himself, he’s responsible for that. And then he lost confidence, and now he has to fight back. We see through the last two weeks, that he’s returning. I see in training, I see the Antony I used to work with at Ajax, and also used to work in the first weeks here”, the Manchester United supervisor was quoted as saying by beIn Sports, as per Mirror.
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“He has to fight back, and I’m sure he will do because you’ve seen that goal. But not only in the goal. When he’s going to the left full-back position, he’s defending very well. In certain systems, he can play from that side. He’s not a defending player, don’t get me wrong, because we have seen, he can score goals”, ten Hag added.
Manchester United will lock horns with Coventry City within the FA Cup semi-final. Despite performing inconsistently all through the season, Erik ten Hag admitted that the victory in opposition to Liverpool could possibly be an enormous increase for them.
“Every team needs such moments in a season and we never had that moment. This could be that moment where the team can really get the belief and the energy so that they can do amazing things. And I think when you can beat Liverpool in the way we did, you can beat any opponent. So it’s up to us to prove that point. And I said also on Friday, and today we did,” Erik ten Hag mentioned.
Erik ten Hag’s ways did repay, ultimately, as Manchester United scripted an exceptional comeback to get the higher of Liverpool within the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. The Red Devils scored two late objectives within the further time to beat Liverpool 4-3. Antony had additionally netted a objective within the 87th minute of the fixture.
