Manchester United had a reality check over the weekend when it fell 3-0 against Liverpool, and drew backlash from fans. Bruno Fernandes admitted that Man United is not ready to win the Premier League. He revealed that their objective is only to finish in the top four.
The attacking midfielder said they have time and will improve their game. Fernandes, 29, shared their dream is to win the championship. Man United players have been criticized for their poor form and play. The team’s management has also had to save face, with Alan Pardew lashing out at Fernandes. He said the Portuguese footballer should be stripped of the captaincy. The Man United boss said the players never had the ball.
Manchester United finished eighth last season, and only qualified for the Europa League through bare minimum, winning the FA Cup.
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Will New Players Salvage Manchester United
Man United has invested in five new players to strengthen the team, but will it help save the club. Manuel Ugarte was roped in by Erik Ten Hag from PSG to boost the team, but he couldn’t do much against Liverpool. He couldn’t win the ball back.
The Uruguayan defended his gameplay saying he is still young and keen to learn. He believes Manchester United is the ideal club for him to win huge. Ugarte, who was PSG’s best ball-winner last season, said he takes his responsibility seriously.
Man United has a lot of work to do, and winning is at the top of the club’s list, and it needs to start doing the same asap.
