Roy Keane blasted Rasmus Hojlund after the Manchester United teenager missed a sequence of probabilities towards Wigan Athletic.
The Dane was introduced again into the beginning XI for the primary time since he scored the winner in United’s dramatic 3-2 dwelling victory over Aston Villa. Unfortunately for Erik ten Hag, the £72million summer time signing, as soon as once more, struggled to transform any of his many probabilities towards the League One aspect.
The 20-year-old noticed three nice probabilities come and go within the first half on the DW Stadium, along with his third of the opening interval proving to be notably infuriating for United supporters. However, Keane, 52, was something however sympathetic in direction of the previous Atalanta ahead.
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After Roberto Martinez and Ian Wright each stated that they had sympathy for Hojlund, a frosty Keane replied: “You’re too type, you’re too type. I’d be fuming with him. I’d be fuming.
“We needed United to indicate a unique aspect of their recreation tonight, however they’ve introduced their habits from the Premier League into tonight, when it comes to lacking probabilities and never being medical.
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“I wanted to see another United tonight. With the striker, he is missing chances. We can say ‘unlucky’ all day. They’re creating chances, just put it in the back of the net, stop messing about.”
In the primary half, Hojlund headed an ideal cross from Alejandro Garnacho over the cross-bar when he was solely six yards out. A extra unlucky, however nonetheless poor miss, got here simply earlier than the top of the opening interval.
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He was in the appropriate place on the proper time when Marcus Rashford’s shot was pushed onto the Dane’s leg by the goalkeeper. Unfortunately, Hojlund couldn’t react rapidly sufficient and the ball hit his knee, earlier than bobbling broad of the purpose.
While Hojlund was extraordinarily prolific within the Champions League, he has not been wherever close to as ruthless within the different competitions. The striker scored 5 objectives in six appearances in Europe, however to this point has only one purpose in 15 Premier League appearances, and is but to register a single help since his £72m summer time switch from Atalanta.