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Ten Hag during a match v Leicester City

THE DUTCH SPOKEN BEFORE THE PRESS

Ten Hag 'sticks out his chest' for the victory against Barça and enters comparisons with Madrid

Published:24/02/2023 - 13:51h

Updated:24/02/2023 - 13:51h

The Manchester United coach, Erik ten Hag, has offered a few words to the media after the victory against Barça in the round of 32 of the Europa League

Calendar of FC Barcelona

Erik have Hag, trainer of the first team of the Manchester United, has appeared in front of the media in the back press conference to the victory (2-1) in front of the FC Barcelona in Europe League. In her 'it surrendered' in front of his footballers and stood out the big moment of the team when defeating to the leader of LaLiga. Besides, it did not forget of the Real Madrid when doing a comparison on the realities of the two giants of Spain.

It began his intervention mentioning the victory in front of the culés and the triumph of the merengues on the Liverpool. "It is a glorious night. We have deleted to the leaders of LaLiga, a team that goes above the Real Madrid, that already have seen as they have played and what have done against the Liverpool this week. It has been a glorious performance. It gives us a lot of more confidence", aimed.

On the same line, it cleared that the United has the necessary to compete against the best. "When you take out eight points to the Real Madrid, when you win it in to the Supercopa by 3-1 and see to the Madrid against the Liverpool... This means that you have won to a big team. This is that have potential to win to the best. You need resulted for for real believe in this. When you can win to the Barcelona one of the best of the world, your faith increases, think that can win to any one", affirmed Have Hag,

Near to finalise, did emphasis in the changes that made and how were crucial in the victory 'network devil'. "Antony is brave, does not have fear, what has brought is what needed. With his dribbling, with his goal, clear. It is a footballer that goes to thus, that helps a lot to this team. Fred had to stop to Frenkie of Jong. It had to be like a mosquito to his around, follow it to all parts and did it perfect. The other day it gave a big assistance and today has marked. It has been a brilliant performance", sentenced the Dutch.

Depth of the staff

Finally, it spoke that the titles will not arrive only with the good exert of eleven players. "Have a lot of players with character in this team: Varane, Casemiro, Bruno... They are winning. They can not win titles with alone eleven players, need a complete staff. You need rotations, different variants...", it concluded.