The profitable mentality is again at Manchester United after a close to six-year trophy drought got here to an finish, says goalkeeper David de Gea.
United’s scientific 2-0 win over Newcastle United in Sunday’s League Cup closing at Wembley ensured supervisor Erik ten Hag could have delivered silverware in his first season.
Considering the place United began the season, it has been a fast transformation and De Gea was filled with reward for the previous Ajax Amsterdam supervisor.
“It’s difficult to describe and I’m emotional because it’s been so long without a trophy,” De Gea, who saved a membership file 181st clear sheet on Sunday to surpass Peter Schmeichel, stated.
“The start for a new era. The team is ready for everything. We showed today we can win trophies. So let’s enjoy the moment but go again. I feel the mentality of the team is a winning one.
“We are winning games and people are having an impact from the bench too. Let’s keep the momentum going.”
De Gea was a part of the final Manchester United facet to win the Premier League in 2012-13 and was additionally in purpose when United gained the Europa League and League Cup in 2017.
With United nonetheless within the hunt for the Europa League, FA Cup and Premier League title, confidence is hovering.
Luke Shaw, whose excellent free kick allowed Casemiro to open the scoring on Sunday, summed it up.
“It feels amazing. We want to create our own history with the new manager and today was the start of it,” he stated.
“We enjoy tonight and then back in training.
“We are still in all the competitions and getting the taste for this, we want more.”
Marcus Rashford, whose shot was deflected in by defender Sven Botman for United’s second purpose, epitomises United’s resurgence underneath Ten Hag, having scored 16 targets because the World Cup.
He stated Sunday’s win had given the squad a style of success that they’re hungry to repeat.
“It is massive for us to be involved in these types of games and something we have missed as a club, hopefully it pushes us to keep going,” Rashford stated.
“The hunger is to have more moments like this. I’ve been in finals we have won and lost and when you win it is massive for the club and as individuals and part of our and the club’s history and we want to keep adding to it.”
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com