Erik ten Hag had a simple, yet unexpected reason behind Cristiano Ronaldo's bench role this weekend MUFC
Ten Hag saw his side get outclassed at the Etihad StadiumThe Red Devils capitulated against their local rivals in the first half as they found themselves 4-0 down with just 43 minutes on the clock.
“Imagine benching @Cristiano for Utd’s biggest game of the season, then using five other subs as they’re hammered into oblivion, and then claiming you did it ‘out of respect’ for him?” Morgan tweeted.Advertisement “Simple, a lack of belief, and you see the difference on the pitch,” Ten Hag explained after he was asked what went wrong in Sunday’s game.
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