Paul Scholes says Manchester United appear to be an “uncoached group” and that there isn’t any discernible philosophy underneath Erik ten Hag.
Former United midfielder Scholes, who received 11 Premier League titles underneath Sir Alex Ferguson, lashed out after watching Tottenham’s complete 3-0 win at Previous Trafford yesterday which has ramped up the strain on Ten Hag.
Though the Dutchman cited the Forty second-minute dismissal of captain Bruno Fernandes as a turning level, United had been disorganised from the outset and Scholes blamed Ten Hag and his teaching group.
Talking on SuperSport, he stated: “You don’t know the way they’re going to play.
“You don’t know the way they’re going to strategy video games, whether or not they’re going to play on the counter-attack or sit deep or whether or not they’re going to attempt to have all of the possession within the sport. We’ve no thought. They appear to be an uncoached soccer group.”
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Scholes added: “We’re two and a bit years in now…from the primary week Ange Postecoglou went in, we most likely knew what Tottenham had been doing they usually’re doing it to today.
“We’re two and a bit years down the street [at United] and, as I stated, it’s an uncoached group.
“The gamers seemed lifeless, they seemed flat, they seemed, ‘I don’t know what to do’, there’s no enthusiasm for the sport of soccer and that may solely come from the coaching pitch.
“A number of the positions that folks take up on the pitch, it’s simply insanity at instances.”
Scholes additionally felt the gamers might be doing extra. He stated: “These are skilled gamers who United have paid some huge cash for.
“We have to cease listening to excuses and get on that coaching pitch and discover a approach of enjoying.
“Discover one thing, give us one thing.”
