Manchester United supervisor Erik ten Hag stated ahead Jadon Sancho’s future was in his “own hands” after conceding the England worldwide underwent a troublesome interval earlier than getting again among the many targets towards Leeds United on Wednesday.
Sancho’s first purpose since September earned United a 2-2 draw at Old Trafford after the house facet had been trailing 2-0 till the 62nd minute.
The 22-year-old was enjoying for under the second time after a chronic absence for his bodily and psychological wellbeing however proved he may nonetheless play an enormous half this season with the essential leveller.
“I am really happy he is (heading) in the right direction,” Ten Hag stated. “I hope he can keep his momentum going and I am sure it will strengthen him and motivate him even more. He is a brilliant footballer and if he can invest in the right levels he can be outstanding.
“We now have a team that can play in the opponents’ half, he likes that, he can play in tight areas. It is in his own hands and so if he wants, he can do, and in this team, it is great to play…
“It is clear it is a difficult period but I am pleased and proud he did it so I will back him, the coaches will, and the team, but finally he has to do it himself.”
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Ten Hag was nevertheless annoyed that his facet couldn’t lengthen their residence profitable streak to 14 video games in all competitions.
“I have mixed feelings,” he added. “If you are 2-0 down, it may be wrong to be disappointed, but on the other hand you have to win this game when you see on the pitch the two teams and if you create so many chances.
“But if you start each half the way we did, it is unacceptable.”
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com