30/09/2022
π¨ Erik Ten Hag Press Conference Today ahead of the Manchester derby.
(More quotes still coming)
π΄ Ten Hag on Guardiola saying he would have been a worthy successor to him at Manchester City.
π£οΈ: "It's a nice compliment, first. But I'm 100 per cent convinced I choose Man United with everything in it. And I didn't regret it for one second until now"
π΄ Ten Hag on Mental health of players
π£οΈ: "It is an aspect of top football, it is an aspect of our work. We set conditions for that, we also have experts about.
π΄ Ten Hag on Maguire
π£οΈ: "He (Maguire) is doing quite well, but there is always room for improvement. If he believes in his own skills he will be back, and I am convinced of that. His abilities are really high."
π΄ Ten Hag on How to stop Haaland
π£οΈ: "We don't play against Haaland, we play against Man City. We are convinced of our capabilities. If we act as a team then we can beat our opponents. That is the belief we need, and we need it even more Sunday."
π΄ Ten Hag on the Manchester derby
π£οΈ: "I have played many derbies! I know what they are, what the rivalry, what they do with eachother. I know it is the most important game in the Manchester area.
"It excites me. You do everything to win that game."
π΄ Ten Hag on Man City game
π£οΈ: "I approach this by looking at ourselves. Manchester United, we want to win every game. The aim for Sunday is nothing else. We have to do our best and of course a good plan, and the ex*****on."
π΄ Ten Hag on injuries
π£οΈ: "Anthony Martial been training with the group all week, really happy with that situation. Marcus Rashford also joined training, so we are happy with that."
'Axel Tuanzebe and Brandon Williams are still long-term absentees'.
π΄ Ten Hag on the 'Manager of the Month award'
π£οΈ: "What we achieved we did together, it says we are in the right direction. There is a lot of space for improvement, we have to. It says we are in the right direction but have to work harder."
π΄ Ten Hag Believes Maguire will be back in form
π£οΈ: "I have to coach him and back him. I back him because I believe in him. I can see his qualities. Quality is there. Almost 50 caps for England, he has high potential. Then it is about him. We all believe in him."
N/B: Harry Maguire has been ruled out of Sunday's Manchester derby. Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford are back in training, with a decision yet to be made around them.