Ten Hag admits Man Utd can’t afford a brand new striker in worrying blow for followers
Erik ten Hag admits Manchester United can’t afford to signal a brand new striker on this month’s switch window.
United have struggled for targets this season, scoring simply 24 within the Premier League. Marcus Rashford and Rasmus Hojlund have failed to search out the online on a constant foundation.
And to make issues worse, Anthony Martial has simply been dominated out for as much as 10 weeks following a groin operation. Ten Hag has seen his placing choices restricted, however regardless of mounting issues insists there isn’t a cash accessible to usher in a brand new ahead.
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United can’t even signal somebody on-loan – because of the pending restrictions imposed by Financial Fair Play guidelines. Ten Hag, whose aspect journey to face Newport within the FA Cup fourth spherical on Sunday, mentioned: “I looked, but there is no space.
“No area on Financial Fair Play to do one thing about this lack of amount within the striker place. Of course, Rashford can play as a striker, we have now another options and it is clear Anthony is out for a few months, so it is a hole in our squad.”
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Ten Hag, in the meantime, has revealed he’ll hand Altay Bayindir his debut in purpose this weekend when United look to keep away from the mom of all banana skins in South Wales.
Andre Onana is away on worldwide obligation on the African Cup of Nations, which means Turkish worldwide Bayindir will step up and make his first look since becoming a member of United in September from Fenerbahce.
And Ten Hag has backed Bayindir to deal with the stress of what’s going to be a no-win state of affairs for the English giants. He mentioned: “He can be within the purpose. He has waited for his probability, however he’s skilled, he performed for a giant membership in Turkey below massive stress.
“So he knows how to deal with it. We were convinced (by him) and so we are looking forward to Sunday. Altay is waiting for this moment and this is his moment.
“You have been in Fenerbahce? There is stress. Also, for Turkey, that’s massive stress all the time for the nationwide group, so he is aware of the best way to take care of it. Always if you go, as a giant membership in opposition to a decrease class group, it is about the way you method that.”
Ten Hag, in the meantime, admits the arrival of Sir Jim Ratcliffe as joint-owner has given the membership a giant elevate. He added: “It provides spirit to this entire membership. Everyone notices this membership goes right into a interval of change and it is as a result of we need to obtain excessive targets.
“Standards have to change, we started with this one-and-a-half year ago. I’m sure INEOS and me are very aligned on this, we understand we have to change.
“We began that course of final season with the dressing-room, but in addition many departments. I’m very pleased to boost the requirements, to collaborate extra and INEOS can have a huge impact on that.”