‘Like vintage Sir Alex Ferguson’ – Erik Ten Hag lauded by Man Utd legend after Red Devils beat Barcelona

PETER SCHMEICHEL believes that Manchester United have discovered their subsequent Sir Alex Ferguson in Erik ten Hag.

The Dutch supervisor masterminded the membership's Europa League victory over Barcelona final evening at Previous Trafford.

Peter Schmeichel has heaped praise on Erik ten Hag
Peter Schmeichel has heaped reward on Erik ten HagCredit score: Getty

He believes the Dutchman is the 'right man' for the club
He believes the Dutchman is the 'proper man' for the membershipCredit score: Getty

Schmeichel compared ten Hag to iconic manager Sir Alex Ferguson
Schmeichel in contrast ten Hag to iconic supervisor Sir Alex FergusonCredit score: Getty

Ferguson and Ten Hag had dinner ahead of United's clash with Barcelona
Ferguson and Ten Hag had dinner forward of United's conflict with BarcelonaCredit score: Pink Concern

United got here from behind on the evening after Robert Lewandowski's opener to win the sport 2-1, and 4-3 on combination.

The Europa League just isn't the one competitors that the Pink Devils are doing nicely in.

The membership are in Sunday's Carabao Cup remaining in opposition to Newcastle, are third within the Premier League and are nonetheless within the FA Cup.

It's ten years since Ferguson retired having led the membership to 38 trophies in 26 years as supervisor.

Ten Hag met with Ferguson forward of the conflict with Barcelona at a restaurant in Wilmslow to debate the match.

Schmeichel now believes that Ten Hag has proved he's the "proper man" for the membership, and in contrast him to the legendary Scot.

He advised BBC Radio 5 Stay: "It has taken 10 years to get thus far,' for me this season something can actually occur.

"Manchester United can win all the things or nothing however we've got seen the progress.

"Each state of affairs has been handled correctly by Erik ten Hag, like a great supervisor ought to.

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"Like classic Sir Alex Ferguson... I'm sitting right here pondering 'wow, we've got received the fitting man'."

Schmeichel was not the one former United participant to laud the previous Ajax boss as Owen Hargreaves insisted that he has "reworked" the membership.

He advised BT Sport: "It appears like all the things has modified.

"The environment, the efficiency on the pitch, the supervisor.

"It feels a lot extra optimistic and provides confidence. It feels a special place.

"Ten Hag has reworked this soccer membership. The power is totally different. It has been a breath of contemporary air.

"It feels just like the feel-good issue is coming again. Sunday [Carabao Cup final] might be one other large step.

"[It's] wonderful. Everyone seems to be smiling. The supervisor's adjustments affected this recreation and the group, that is what they've been dreaming of.

"They've an enormous recreation on Sunday however this was a giant match in Manchester United’s season."

United will now face Actual Betis within the subsequent spherical of the Europa League.

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