United recorded 66 separate cases of injury or illness that caused a player to miss matches last season but Ten Hag was only without three players through injury for the FA Cup final victory over City.
The United manager told confidants the mentality of some infirm players is so flaky they cited criticism as a contributing factor to their absence for fixtures.
Although Ten Hag was almost always publicly supportive of players, privately he was more critical and he was unhappy that Anthony Martial deprived fellow striker Rasmus Hojlund of support for the majority of the season.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 19, 2024 من Manchester Evening News.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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