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Manchester United put in arguably their most dominant efficiency of the season, thrashing West Ham United 3-0 within the Premier League at Previous Trafford on Sunday.
The win takes United as much as sixth within the desk, eight factors behind fourth-placed Aston Villa who they face subsequent on the weekend.
Erik ten Hag praised his younger weapons for his or her half in United’s current resurgence with Rasmus Hojlund starting to hit kind up entrance whereas Kobbie Mainoo continues to boss the midfield.
One of many greatest drawback areas for the supervisor has been the dearth of an in-form right-winger with Antony struggling in his sophomore season whereas Jadon Sancho has left the membership on mortgage and may very well be bought in the summertime.
United’s issues on the appropriate wing
The Dutchman’s experiment with Marcus Rashford didn’t work whereas Facundo Pelistri was adjudged to be too uncooked and therefore was despatched out on mortgage.
Alejandro Garnacho, a left-winger by commerce, has made essentially the most of being pushed out to play in an unfamiliar function and has now scored 4 targets from the appropriate, greater than what he has managed whereas taking part in in his most popular place.
The Argentine deserves credit score for not elevating a fuss and getting on together with his job, one thing lots of his compatriots have to be taught.
The academy graduate additionally set himself a pleasant little private targets goal to attempt to hit and this reveals how a lot he’s gaining in confidence regardless of being solely 19.
The Argentina worldwide got here to Previous Trafford from Atletico Madrid and the attacker was born in Madrid as effectively. Spain tried to persuade the participant to decide on them however Garnacho determined to symbolize his house nation of Argentina.
However the participant stays an enormous fan of Cristiano Ronaldo and once you play in the identical crew as Lionel Messi, not too many individuals will like this reality.
‘Actual Madrid or Barcelona?’
Garnacho: “Actual Madrid, easy.”
He is aware of ball. pic.twitter.com/GvmM4edfKw
— TC (@totalcristiano) February 6, 2024
A variety of the Argentina internationals interact in banter with the winger on this matter with Angel di Maria lately asking the participant to cease copying his idol whereas celebrating.
That didn’t cease the younger celebrity from copying yet one more iconic Ronaldo celebrations after his opening objective in opposition to the Hammers.
Garnacho’s future?
Garnacho was lately requested by a journalist to decide on between Spanish soccer’s two greatest golf equipment, Actual Madrid and Barcelona.
Having come by Atletico’s academy and with Messi’s legacy on the Catalan giants, it was certain to be a tough query.
However not for the United star as he, with out hesitation, replied, “Actual Madrid, easy.”
His love for Ronaldo is well-known at this stage and Los Blancos have been deemed to be maintaining a tally of Garnacho.
This is perhaps a touch that he plans to observe the Portuguese legend to Madrid someday sooner or later.
