Ruben, on Monday you spoke about your crew being nonetheless fairly a great distance from the place you need it to be. Final yr, and in the course of the summer season, we took you at face worth whenever you have been saying the issues about your crew however, this week, you’ve got had an entire week off and also you’re enjoying opponents who have been away from dwelling in Europe on Thursday evening. Is not this precisely the form of recreation that Manchester United ought to have the ability to step into?
“In our membership it is the identical factor as a result of final yr we needed to win each recreation on a regular basis and we took a number of issues, a number of criticism as a result of we weren’t profitable. So, in our membership, there isn’t any excuses. About Europe, I already talked about Europe, and I mentioned the identical factor final yr once we have been in Europe and I say the identical factor this yr, the benefit and the drawback of not being in Europe. So, there isn’t any excuses. Final yr or this yr, now we have all the time to win video games.”
Are you upset with the place your crew is now, then?
“I believe if I have a look at the video games, we should always have extra factors. As a result of we had management of some video games, we had the benefit in some video games, and we misplaced that management. So, if I have a look at our video games, we should always have extra factors, and that’s actually disappointing and actually irritating, particularly the final recreation [against Everton].”
On Monday, you might see the frustration on everybody’s faces. How do you cease them getting too low and going right into a tailspin?
“To begin once more [this week] was actually robust. The week, appropriately, was arduous to [deal with] this outcome, this defeat. However the course of must proceed, and we have to go for the subsequent recreation, and we have to perceive that, particularly in our league this yr, the whole lot can change actually quick. So, let’s go once more and give attention to the subsequent one.”
