Manchester United players are blaming Ten Hag's training methods for the club's injury crisis, according to reports.
In a concerning development for Manchester United, reports have emerged suggesting that a faction of players within the squad are expressing apprehension regarding the rigorous demands imposed by manager Erik ten Hag during training sessions.
Players Express Worry Over Training Demands
According to sources cited by the Manchester Evening News, certain Manchester United players harbour reservations regarding the intensity of Erik ten Hag's training regime.
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Allegations have surfaced suggesting that the Dutch manager's approach places excessive physical strain on the squad, potentially contributing to the club's ongoing injury crisis, particularly evident in the defensive ranks.
Injury Woes Compound
The Red Devils have encountered significant setbacks throughout the season, grappling with a multitude of injuries that have plagued their campaign.
A staggering nine players were sidelined for Manchester United's recent defeat against City in the Manchester derby, further exacerbating concerns surrounding the team's fitness and resilience.
The injury toll, comprising 47 separate cases of injuries and illnesses thus far, underscores the severity of the situation.
Ten Hag's Training Methods Under Scrutiny
Criticism has been directed towards Erik ten Hag for his training methodologies, with some attributing the team's injury woes to the rigorous demands imposed during sessions.
The recent match against Manchester City saw further setbacks, as both Marcus Rashford and Jonny Evans were forced off the field due to injury—an unfortunate trend that has become all too familiar for United fans
Looking Ahead
Despite recent setbacks, Manchester United's upcoming fixture schedule offers a semblance of respite, providing the squad with opportunities to recuperate and regroup.
With key matches against Everton and Liverpool on the horizon, Erik ten Hag will undoubtedly face heightened scrutiny as he navigates the challenges of managing player fitness and squad rotation amidst a demanding campaign.
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