Eriksen declared that MU did its best after being eliminated from C1 next season

2024-04-28 22:00:04

Christian Eriksen expressed his disappointment when Manchester United failed to retain 3 points in the match against Burnley in round 34 of the Premier League....

Christian Eriksen expressed his disappointment when Manchester United failed to retain 3 points in the match against Burnley in round 34 of the Premier League.

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Under the guidance of Erik ten Hag, Man United has had a good second season arduous with many difficulties, especially due to injury problems and mistakes that cause loss of points, especially in the last minutes of the match.

In In the match against Burnley - a team facing the risk of relegation, Antony scored in the 79th minute to help MU take the lead. It seemed like a victory was in hand, but in the last few minutes of official time, goalkeeper Andre Onana fouled Amdouni in Manchester United's penalty area.

The referee decided to give Burnley a penalty kick and Amdouni successfully took the penalty himself, givingThe final score was 1-1.

With this result, on the Premier League rankings, Manchester United is still ranked 6th, but only one point ahead of Newcastle in 7th place.

In the post-match interview, midfielder Eriksen expressed his disappointment with MUTV: "Obviously we had 3 points in hand. And going into the final minutes of the official match, I thought we could keep a clean sheet and then get three points.”

“Of course, I still think there are some things today that could have been done better, some decisions that could have been give better to help my teammates or myself therebetter position on the field,” the Danish player shared.

“We tried our best. Even though there wasn't much playing time left, right from the start of the match, I believe everyone tried their best. That's what we're trying to do.”

"We will focus entirely on recovery,” Eriksen said. "It will be a strange week without a single match. Hopefully that will get everyone ready and energized for the match against Crystal Palace. We will have days to rest, practice, get mentally and physically ready, then we will continue."

“Sometimes, people need a little time to rest to recover and be ready for the next match.

“It depends on the coach's decision on how to organize the training session, as well as how we will prepare and what to do for the match about tocoming", Eriksen said.

The draw against Burnley combined with Aston Villa's 2-2 draw with Chelsea meant that MU officially no longer had a chance to win a position in the top 4 strongest teams. Premier League season 2023/2024.

The door to participate in the Champions League next season has almost closed for Erik ten Hag and his team. Manchester United's only remaining chance to get a ticket to the UEFA Champions League next season is to try to win 5th place in the Premier League, and at the same time hope that UEFA will grant a 5th place to English football. participate in this tournament.

But both goals are very difficult. Manchester United is still behind the 5th ranked team in the Premier League rankings, Tottenhamup to 6 points, even though they have played 2 more matches than their opponents. In addition, the fact that the Premier League was awarded the 5th spot by UEFA to participate in the UEFA Champions League next season is extremely low.

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