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Manchester United are hoping to return to a winning streak against Wolves at Old Trafford this weekend.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag assesses West Ham match
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag will have to make some tough decisions in choosing his squad to face Wolves on Saturday as the race for the Premier League top four continues to heat up. The Red Devils lost the game when they were beaten by West Ham United in their last opener, with Said Benrahma's opening goal giving the Hammers all three points at the London Stadium.
Several established United stars failed to impress against West Ham as they struggled to meet their usual standards by just one point away from fifth-placed Liverpool, but with the advantage. one match behind the Merseyside rival. The consequences will leave Ten Hag scratching his head as he prepares for this weekend's game against Wolves, who have taken the lead for another season with a narrow win over Crystal Palace on Saturday afternoon. . The Dutchman is eager for De Gea to improve his game the next time the Spaniard suffers one of his worst games of the season against the Hammers on Sunday. He made a terrible mistake to score in a positive United start as he was caught off guard by Benhrama's long range speculative attempt as he initially looked set to make a move. Regular saves on his right flank.
De Gea's increasing propensity to foul in recent weeks has not helped United in their quest to win more trophies before the end of the season, with their poor performance against Sevilla in the Europa League last month. did little to silence critics over his latest miscalculation. at London Stadium. He will certainly be looking to return to a clean sheet at Old Trafford this weekend, but it remains to be seen if he can eliminate his game errors just six days after his famous near miss. here or not.
Erik ten Hag will have some big decisions before Wolves visit Old Trafford
Erik ten Hag will have to make some important decisions before Wolves visit Old Trafford (Image:
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Ten Hag also won't stop hoping that Marcus Rashford will return to the prolific form that United fans have come to expect from the England winger since the start of the campaign. He has scored 16 Premier League goals this season but has failed to score in his last three outings and the Red Devils can indeed do so if the 25-year-old finds his touch again in the Premier League. Their last 4 matches.
Tyrell Malacia was another poor performance against West Ham at left-back and was left out of the match after receiving an early yellow card for a foul on Jarrod Bowen. The former Feyenoord man looked impressive in his first games after joining United last summer but has struggled to pull the tree in recent outings, despite his withdrawal from The roster against Wolves will leave Ten Hag in a new dilemma of launching into the middle. defense.
David de Gea was responsible for giving Said Benrahma the decisive goal at the London Stadium
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