Manchester United supervisor Erik ten Hag has insisted the membership will stay affected person with new striker Rasmus Hojlund as they watch for him to recuperate from damage.
A £72m signing from Atalanta this summer season, Hojlund arrived at Previous Trafford carrying an damage and is due to this fact unavailable as United kick off their Premier League season in opposition to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Monday night.
Simply when Hojlund will likely be prepared to coach along with his new teammates is unclear however Ten Hag harassed that United won’t take an pointless dangers with their new striker.
“We aren’t in a rush,” Ten Hag stated. “We all know with out him we’ve got additionally a powerful workforce and the place is roofed so we do not rush on this. It’s about that he’s in the precise stage, the primary health stage after which we’ve got to combine him, coaching and produce him in for the video games so we take our time.
“It’s not about successful on this second, it’s about successful in the long run.”
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Within the meantime, Ten Hag has a lot of choices accessible to him. Anthony Martial is again in coaching after recovering from his personal damage, whereas Jadon Sancho noticed loads of minutes as a central striker throughout pre-season.
Ten Hag might additionally choose to deploy Marcus Rashford on the high of his workforce sheet, though many of the Englishman’s greatest moments final season got here out on the left wing.
“I’m fairly calm and composed on this state of affairs as a result of Rashy is superb as a striker, we’ve got seen him as a striker,” Ten Hag defined. “Anthony Martial is out there as effectively after which we’ve got Jadon Sancho, who did very effectively in preseason so we constructed a squad and may take care of this.
“That’s the means, we don’t do issues in a single day. There’s a technique behind it.”
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