Roy Keane has never hesitated when discussing players forManchester United. The tendency was even stronger when the team performed poorly.
Under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer he finished sixth, while Ralph Franknick was the club's lowest scorer in his league Premier League era. With a series of losses under Eric Ten Hag since then, the scale of the challenges ahead is very clear.
Keane, who captained United in some of Sir Alex Ferguson's most successful seasons, was seldom afraid to blame his manager for his failures at Old Trafford.
Harry Maguire
He has drawn attention for his transfer fees and his responsibilities as captain, and has received a lot of criticism. Still,Keane sympathizes with his plight, despite the England squad's struggles.
"I feel sorry for him," the Irish player said in March. 39} told The Overlap Live Fan Debate. "When I got the captaincy, I had been there for years. I was used to clubs and club culture.
When Harry came to the club and captained him, he worried about the other players. I think it's hard to get rid of.I don't think it's ideal.I think he needs to grow with it.
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Getty Images)David De Gea
Keene has repeatedly criticized De Gea, admitting he's not the Spaniard's biggest fan.He said 2020-21 Called United keeper after a 3-3 draw with Everton in the season, recently admitting he wasn't convinced by the former Atletico Madrid man, but his biggest criticism came a while ago.
``I'm sick of this goalkeeper.''In July 2020 he said``I'm going to jump in at halftime.
"This is the standard save of a standard international goalkeeper. I'm freaking out. Something must be happening at halftime."
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Getty Images )"If I were Ole (Gunnar Solskjaer, United boss at the time), I would make some changes. Take some young people off the pitch. "There's a little bit of movement there. United aren't bad, but they need to work on their muscles. Maguire and De Gea, we won't be on the bus after the game. We'll take a taxi back to Manchester."
Marcus Rashford
Keane cited Rashford as a target of criticism early in the 2020-21 season, long before his recent deterioration in health. He said before his criticism of Sky Sports, "He's received a lot of accolades in the last few months and I know he's young," but still
``His body language was shocking.After losing to Arsenal, Keane spoke of Rashford. .
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REUTERS)"When things don't go your way, look to the leaders. You don't see them there. From experienced players, through the entire team.
Critics have praised Rashford in the past, including when the forward made appearances for Englandbut further criticism There was
"He didn't seem to learn from the game."He said in May 2022I'm struggling to get it back.He's got to get his hunger back and run like Elanga tonight.Rashford has lost a huge appetite for players."
Cristiano Ronaldo
Ronaldo's future was a distraction for Manchester United, but the forward also got a lot of attention last season.
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Getty Images)Yes. I still think it was worth the bet," he said in a discussion with Jamie Carragher of LADbible TV. 153}
"I think he can still bring something to the party, and I think he does. What was going on around him wasn't enough.
"I think he could have shown more leadership. Due to his low skill level, he was left behind and although he hasn't played every game, he still shows moments. Tottenham games, Some of the European games were worth betting on: Panic, panic.”
Anthony Martial
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via REUTERS)Martial's return to Manchester United after a loan spell at Sevilla did not result in a permanent dismissal.The French forward looks to be back in the picture under Ten Hug. "He came to Manchester United and the big striker scored a goal in a crucial moment, but his mistake [in the second half] sums up his career at Manchester United," said Keane. told Sky Sports after losing to Liverpool. January 2020. "It's a great build-up play, but you have to hit the target. No excuses.
"The big striker remembered by the supporters scored a goal and made it into the net. That's why that guy [Martial]. ] wasn't good enough at Manchester United.That moment summed him up."
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