Erik ten Hag and the excuse he gave to the fans after Man City's thrashing

Erik ten Hag has been speaking highly of his players over the last few days for their performances in their respective countries, he spoke of the good atmosphere in the dressing room, and gave purely positive statements regarding the match against Manchester City.

They commented that there was a lot of aptitude to face the challenge of going to Etihad Stadium and give a great game, the expectant attitude of the Dutch trainer was very expressive. He put the credibility of his fans at stake with a repetitive approach in previous matches, Pep Guardiola cracked it from the first minutes of the game, his team took care of the rest.

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A resounding defeat that upset many fans, in addition to losing with six goals against, was the situation of losing to an opponent that did not let them do anything. Manchester United had a hard reality shock, they thought they were on equal terms and they were badly affected.

At the end of the game, the manager was very calm when questioned. He replied that the reason for leaving Cristiano on the bench was because of the respect he has for his career, a reason that upset many fans of the team for the treatment that a club legend such as the Portuguese star has received.

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So, without details was the Dutch trainer's response, he referred to the defeat as a disappointment to the club and all the fans. He did not go into details, he simply wanted to evade these questions on the basis that they will try to improve in the next game. The excuse of giving such an answer did not please the team's fans.