Erik ten Hag admits Manchester United have been left “dissatisfied” after failing to high their Europa League group, regardless of a 1-0 win over Actual Sociedad on Thursday.
A triumph by two or extra objectives would have seen United advance as Group E winners by advantage of a superior head-to-head document over La Actual.
Alejandro Garnacho’s Seventeenth-minute aim gave United hope, however that proved to be their solely shot on track throughout a lacklustre show on the Reale Area.
Ten Hag, whose facet subsequently face a play-off towards one of many groups knocked out of the Champions League, instructed BT Sport: “You don’t all the time get what you deserve.
“After all, we’re dissatisfied we didn’t rating two objectives as a result of that’s what we wanted. We would like all the time to be primary, and after we aren’t, we’re dissatisfied.”
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Ten Hag took some positives out the sport, highlighting the show of Garnacho after the 18-year-old grew to become United’s youngest non-English goalscorer in main European competitors, taking the document from membership legend George Greatest.
“At this time, we win, and I’m proud of that, and another issues just like the efficiency of Alejandro Garnacho,” the Dutchman added.
“We had issues there [on the wing]. Antony was out, and Jadon Sancho was not obtainable. I actually hope he can hold the method going. He was a menace. If he can hold this going, I’m actually joyful.”
