Owen Hargreaves suggests Erik ten Hag needs to replace Man Utd goalkeeper David de Gea after Sevilla defeat
Owen Hargreaves watched on as Sevilla stunned Manchester United (Picture: BT Sport)
Owen Hargreaves suggested Erik ten Hag may need to replace Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea after the Europa League defeat to Sevilla.
Premier League giants United were dumped out of the Europa League by La Liga outfit Sevilla on Thursday night.
The Red Devils were the better team in the first leg at Old Trafford but let a two-goal lead slip after conceding two late own goals.
Sevilla made the most of their home advantage this evening to thump Manchester United 3-0 and go through to the semi-finals 5-2 on aggregate.
Former Spain international De Gea endured a dismal evening and played a part in all three goals as United’s European run came to an abrupt end.
Following the defeat, Hargreaves was asked whether Ten Hag could trust De Gea to adapt to his ‘philosophy’ going forward and admitted it could be an issue for both parties.
?First of all, David de Gea has been an incredible servant for this football club,’ the ex-Manchester United midfielder said on BT Sport.
David de Gea endured a dismal evening against Sevilla (Picture: Getty)
?He?s been a brilliant goalkeeper and he?s a brilliant shot-stopper. But he is not good with his feet and it showed tonight and it has showed on numerous occasions this season.
?We know Erik ten Hag wants to play out, he wants to get the ball down and play. The first goal came from that and so did the ...
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