Erik ten Hag has a first team mixed with some young players, while new star defender Lenny Yoro is on the way. I played for the Red Devils for the first time since becoming a new member a few days ago.
Amadou Diallo put the team ahead in the 39th minute, cutting inside the opposition penalty area before striking with his dominant left foot into the corner.
Ten Hag made 10 changes at the start of the second half, all of them young players. With only Andre Onana remaining before the Red Devils added another goal in the 70th minute from the moment Maxi Oedile dribbled through the middle before stabbing Joe Hugill at full force, there was nothing left.
In the next friendly, Manchester United will meet Arsenal in the United States on Sunday morning, July 28, at 7:00 a.m. Thailand time.
Manchester United Player Ratings
Starting 11 (4-2-3-1): Andre Onana (7/10); Aaron Wan-Bissaka (5.5/10), Lenny Yoro (7/10), Jonny Evans (6/10), Sam Murray (6/10); Casemiro (captain 6/10), Toby Collier (5/10); Amadou Diallo (8/10), Mason Mount (6/10), Jadon Sancho (6/10); Ethan Wheatley (6/10)
Backups used: Rhys Bennett (6/10), Harry Amas (6.5/10), Habib Ogoni (6/10), Will Fish (6/10), Hannibal May-Jobre (5.5/10), Ethan Ennis (5/10), Maxi Oedile (7/10), Jack Fletcher (5.5/10), Sam Mather (5/10), Joe Hugill (7/10)
Interesting points after the match
Lenny Yoro makes his debut for the Red Devils.
The 18-year-old defender is playing for Manchester United for the first time since Gueye joined the Red Devils for a total of €70 million on July 18.
He looks comfortable on the ball. Passing is accurate on both short and long balls. There is a nice long throw forward to his teammates. He has pace and defensive strength. There is the moment of insertion. He blocks opponents' shots
Although this is not an official game, it is just a warm-up game. But the overall picture in this match through 45 minutes of play is good.
''It's unbelievable. I'm satisfied with my work. The team made me feel relaxed and comfortable, it was very good for me, and we will travel to America for the third friendly. The team will do their best to win,'' Euro told MUTV.
Sancho's return
The 24-year-old winger has lived up to his name and has been given the chance to play for Manchester United again after clearing his mind with Erik ten Hag.
“Yes, as we said. We set limits because Manchester United need good players, serious players, a good player. We set limits and the Red Devils manager said recently: 'Then move on.'”
He played a total of 45 minutes, positioned on the left side. He created one chance for his teammates to score and almost scored for the team in the first half. But unfortunately his shot went over the bar.
Ahmed stands out
The 22-year-old Ivorian winger will make his debut in the 2024 pre-season. He will start on the right wing. And he has done an impressive job.
He always cuts inside with style. He embarrassed Rangers at home on numerous occasions. Before scoring to give the team a 1-0 lead at half-time.
“This must be Amad Diallo's year, we want to see a different Amad. He is no longer an inexperienced player. I trust him,” Ten Hag said after the match on MUTV.
Watch him this season. He should get more playing time. And of course, the guy who's done the most work is Anthony.
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