Erik ten Hag insists Mason Mount could be a key participant for Man United
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ERIK ten Hag has backed ‘class’ Mason Mount to be a key participant for Manchester United of their bid to complete the season with silverware.
Mount, who joined United forward of Liverpool final summer season for £60million, is pushing to be concerned in Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final between the 2 sides at Old Trafford.
The England midfielder has been blighted by harm since arriving at Old Trafford, together with his newest calf drawback sidelining him for 4 months.
But talking forward of the bitter conflict towards Liverpool, Ten Hag has not misplaced any perception in his marquee midfield signing to be vastly influential within the run-in.
‘I’m satisfied he can be [a key player],’ Ten Hag stated.
Mason Mount may return from harm throughout Man United’s FA Cup conflict towards Liverpool
Erik ten Hag backed the harm stricken midfielder to be a key a part of the Red Devils bid for silverware this season
‘He didn’t have the prospect to show this level. But he can be an excellent participant for Manchester United.
‘It’s been actually unlucky and disappointing for him but additionally for us when you might have such a category participant within the center and you’ll’t play him. He has had accidents as everyone knows.
‘He didn’t have any time to come back right into a rhythm however I’m certain that when he’s match and he’ll play and get into that rhythm he’ll contribute to a profitable Manchester United I’m certain.’
Mount has loved a full week’s value of coaching and went into Saturday’s remaining session pushing to make the matchday squad for Sunday.
He has made simply 12 appearances up to now this season.
Ten Hag was requested if Sunday is a season-saving sport for United, who’re on the skin wanting in in attempting to qualify for subsequent season’s Champions League.
The Englishman has loved a full week of coaching with the primary crew, having not performed since November
There is a powerful likelihood he may very well be included within the facet to play towards Liverpool within the FA Cup
‘We have to avoid wasting the season!’ the Dutchman stated.
‘We know we have to catch up in the Premier League but now we have an opportunity to win silverware.
‘The only opportunity is the FA Cup so we are only three wins away.
‘Big games [ahead] and we have to play our best. Sunday is a test for us but we like the tests, we like the challenges and we can be, to a certain range, be relaxed because we believe in ourselves. On Sunday we have to prove [that].’
