Journalist names Manchester United’s “best signing for years” after memorable Barcelona win
Some of the top football journalists on Twitter reacted to Manchester United's bold win over Barcelona in tonight's Europa League.
It looks like another very important result for Erik ten Hag, who is truly working wonders in his first season at Old Trafford.
Robert Lewandowski led Barca 1-0 in the first half but Man Utd responded brilliantly in the second half and advanced to the next round after goals from Fred and Antony, giving them a well-deserved 2-1 win. .
Ten Hag was called by The Athletic's Simon Johnson the Reds' best signing in years, while Ben Jacobs hailed a great comeback, and James Ducker hailed his "stellar second-half performance" team…
Ten Hag is #MUFC's best signing in years.
– Simon Johnson (@SJohnsonSport) February 23, 2023
Epic comeback win from #MUFC to knock out #UEL Barcelona and make it to R16. Fred and Antony scored in a 2-1 win after Lewandowski's penalty put Barca ahead at Old Trafford.
Next meeting for Manchester United, League Cup final against #NUFC on Sunday.? pic.twitter.com/xSbgeOBrYV
– Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) February 23, 2023
It was just a stellar performance in the second half of #mufc. Each player
– James Ducker (@TelegraphDucker) February 23, 2023
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The appointment of Ten Hag may raise an eyebrow or two this summer, but it is clear that the Dutchman is really starting to come into play in Manchester right now.
The former Ajax boss hasn't had the best start with early defeats against Brighton and Brentford but it looks like a completely different team now and they will be brimming with confidence that they can go further in the League. Europa after passing one of the biggest names in the competition.
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